chirurgeonly
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]chirurgeon + -ly
Adjective
[edit]chirurgeonly (comparative more chirurgeonly, superlative most chirurgeonly)
- (archaic) having the characteristics of a chirurgeon (doctor or surgeon)
- 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i], page 7, column 2:
- Gon[zalo]. My Lord Sebaſtian, / The truth you ſpeake doth lacke ſome gentleneſſe, / And time to ſpeake it in: you rub the ſore, / When you ſhould bring the plaiſter.
Seb[aſtian]. Very well.
Ant[onio]. And moſt Chirurgeonly.
Translations
[edit]having the characteristics of a chirurgeon
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