Apothecary
21apothecary — /euh poth euh ker ee/, n., pl. apothecaries. 1. a druggist; a pharmacist. 2. a pharmacy or drugstore. 3. (esp. in England and Ireland) a druggist licensed to prescribe medicine. [1325 75; ME ( < OF) < ML apothecarius seller of spices and drugs,… …
22apothecary — Obsolescent term for pharmacist or druggist. [G. apotheke, a barn, storehouse, fr. apo, from, + theke, a box] * * * apoth·e·cary ə päth ə .ker ē n, pl car·ies 1) a person who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes: DRUGGIST …
23Apothecary — Rendered in the margin and the Revised Version perfumer, in Ex. 30:25; 37:29; Eccl. 10:1. The holy oils and ointments were prepared by priests properly qualified for this office. The feminine plural form of the Hebrew word is rendered… …
24apothecary — Synonyms and related words: antique store, automobile showroom, bookstore, bootery, candy store, chemist, cigar store, clothiers, clothing store, confectionery, dispenser, dress shop, druggist, drugstore, dry goods store, florists, fur salon,… …
25apothecary — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pharmacist, druggist. See remedy. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. Brit. druggist, pharmacist, chemist …
26apothecary — a|poth|e|ca|ry [əˈpɔθıkəri US əˈpa:θıkeri] n plural apothecaries [Date: 1300 1400; : Medieval Latin; Origin: apothecarius, from Latin apotheca store , from Greek, from apotithenai to put away , from apo ( APOCALYPSE) + tithenai to put ] someone… …
27apothecary — a|poth|e|car|y [ ə paθə,keri ] noun count an old word for someone whose job was to prepare and sell medicines …
28apothecary — a·poth·e·car·y || É™ pɒθəkÉ™rɪ n. pharmacist, druggist …
29apothecary — [ə pɒθɪk(ə)ri] noun (plural apothecaries) archaic a person who prepared and sold medicines. Origin ME: via OFr. from late L. apothecarius, from L. apotheca, from Gk apothēkē storehouse …
30apothecary — n. Pharmacist, pharmaceutist, pharmacian, druggist …
