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Hindoo pothukoor (whence our word apothecary) feeling my pulse and looking at me with an air of sagacity. From Wordnik.com. [The Tremendous Adventures of Major Gahagan] Reference
He used the word apothecary instead of doctor on purpose, and, as he explained afterwards, used it “to insult him.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers Karamazov] Reference
(whence our word apothecary) feeling my pulse and looking at me with an air of sagacity. From Wordnik.com. [Burlesques] Reference
The fly in the ointment of the apothecary was a baby to you. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 10, 1892] Reference
The bitter aloes of the apothecary is the dried juice of the leaves Aloe vulgaris. From Wordnik.com. [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference
The apothecary was a decently dressed young man with a kindly air and reasonably clean hands. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
Another system exists in both Britain and America, the "apothecary" or. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
He favors the term "apothecary" over "pharmacy," believing it better conveys what he aspires to achieve. From Wordnik.com. [phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed] Reference
Bad savor is endurable in oil, but not in what professes to be, and is compounded by the perfumer ( "apothecary") for, fragrance. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
The apothecary is a young Madrassee. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Chersonese and the way thither] Reference
Her apothecary is a good honest fellow. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
Money was wanted to get articles from the apothecary. From Wordnik.com. [Stories Worth Rereading] Reference
Bécoeur, of Metz, was the best apothecary in that city. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Andrew Weil: A Life With Tea] Reference
In this town one man is a lawyer, a merchant and an apothecary. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819] Reference
I did him the office of physician, apothecary, surgeon, and cook. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Savoie sent the physicians and surgeons, and his apothecary, with. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Christopher Marshall, Jr., and Charles Marshall apothecary shop in. From Wordnik.com. [Drug Supplies in the American Revolution] Reference
There was poetry in it, however, even on the brow of an incipient apothecary. From Wordnik.com. [Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses] Reference
To wash his wounds, and cool his head, the staggering apothecary bathes it with brandy. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency] Reference
His second wife, ANN STREET BARRY, was born in Bath in 1734, the daughter of an apothecary. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
The little that may perhaps be desirable as medicine, might be made by the apothecary, or the physician. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
In this apothecary we become what we relapse into, the primeval modernity of shaking genesis by the hand. From Wordnik.com. [THE BOOK OF SUCH ~ a suite of poems] Reference
Page from the ledger of the Greenleaf apothecary shop in Boston, showing the accounts between September 3. From Wordnik.com. [Drug Supplies in the American Revolution] Reference
These things can be had of the apothecary at the house of Understanding next door to Reason, on Prudent street. From Wordnik.com. [The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference] Reference
Help your hosts unwind after you leave by gifting them a homemade sugar scrub, packaged in an elegant apothecary jar. From Wordnik.com. [Jennifer Grayson: Eco Etiquette: 16 Great Gifts for the Green Host or Hostess] Reference
These, added to a bottle which the apothecary holds in his hand, prove that this select society have not lost a moment. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency] Reference
These patent models, together with other apothecary tools and the machines used in drug production took up most of the available space. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Division of Medical Sciences United States National Museum Bulletin 240, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, paper 43, 1964] Reference
Soon after the British evacuated Boston, the Greenleaf apothecary shop in Boston was again supplying medicines to the Continental Army. From Wordnik.com. [Drug Supplies in the American Revolution] Reference
From his writings it would appear that the offices of physician, surgeon and apothecary were already considered as distinct professions. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
A young man, Mengino, has entered the service of the apothecary Sempronio, though he does not possess the slightest knowledge of chemistry. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
It seems a sensible approach, when you consider that Keats spent seven years of his short life (he died at 25) apprenticing as an apothecary. From Wordnik.com. [John Lundberg: Poetry and Medicine: Keats Was an Apothecary] Reference
A large section is dedicated to rare books, engravings, and apothecary jars which illustrate the many uses of wine in medicine and cosmetics. From Wordnik.com. [In Italy, A Vintage Way To Chill: The Wine Massage] Reference
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