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herbalist

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herb·al·ist  (ûrb-lst, hûr-)
n.
1. One who grows, collects, or specializes in the use of herbs, especially medicinal herbs.
2. See herb doctor.

herbalist [ˈhɜːbəlɪst]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a person who grows, collects, sells, or specializes in the use of herbs, esp medicinal herbs
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) (formerly) a descriptive botanist

herbalist
Obsolete, a descriptive botanist. See also plants.
See also: Botany
a person who collects or deals in herbs, especially for medicinal purposes. See also botany.
See also: Plants
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.herbalistherbalist - a therapist who heals by the use of herbs
healer, therapist - a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
Translations
herbalist [ˈhɜːbəlɪst] Nherbolario/a m/f
herbalist [ˈhɜːrbəlɪst] nherboriste mf
herbal remedy nremède m à base de plantes
herbal tea n
(in packet)infusion f, tisane f
(= drink) → infusion f, tisane f
herb garden njardin m d'herbes aromatiques
herbalist
nKräutersammler(in) m(f); (= healer)Naturheilkundige(r) mf
herbalist [ˈhɜːbəlɪst] nerborista m/f
herbalist [ˈhɜːbəlɪst] nerborista m/f


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He must be a physician, and above all a herbalist, so as in wastes and solitudes to know the herbs that have the property of healing wounds, for a knight-errant must not go looking for some one to cure him at every step.
 
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