herb doctor

noun

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There is the herb doctor peddling cures; the cosmopolitan selling charity as confidence; and the agent of the Philosophical Intelligence Office, whose trick is pressing youth into work. Hannah Zeavin, Harper’s Magazine , 22 June 2022 Malik Mitchell, who plays Dromio of Syracuse, has an amusing interlude as Dr. Pinch, an herb doctor with a buzzsaw flow like Busta Rhymes. James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1828, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of herb doctor was in 1828

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“Herb doctor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/herb%20doctor. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.

Medical Definition

herb doctor

noun
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