单词 | chiropodist |
释义 | chiropodistn. ‘One who treats diseases of the hands and feet; now usually restricted to one who treats corns and bunions’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > paramedic > [noun] > chiropodist pedicure1784 chiropodist1785 pedicurist1870 podiatrist1914 1785 D. Low (title) Chiropodologia; or, A scientific enquiry into the causes of corns, warts, onions [etc.]..with a detail of the most successful methods of..removing all deformities of the nails; and of preserving or restoring to the feet and hands their natural soundness and beauty. 1785 D. Low Chiropodologia 83 A skilful Chiropodist. 1785 European Mag. 7 429 Classic lore..has now reached Davies Street..the residence of our Lucretian Chiropodist (anglicè corn-cutter). But whilst we point out the absurdity and needless affectation of learning, the coining of new-fangled derivatives on every occasion, we should be sorry, etc. 1788 V. Knox Winter Evenings I. ii. 24 It would not be surprising to see a barber style himself..Chiropodist. 1818 Art of preserving Feet 45 Self dubbed chiropodists or corn-doctors. 1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. xxxii. 311 Professor Spineto, chiropodist to the Emperor of All the Russias. 1861 G. J. Whyte-Melville Good for Nothing I. 168 Even the cunning chiropodist who did so much for Louis Napoleon. Derivatives chiroˈpodical adj. pertaining to chiropody. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [adjective] > chiropody chiropodical1871 podiatric1922 1871 G. MacDonald Wilfrid Cumbermede I. xvii. 170 Taking off my shoe, I found that a small chiropodical operation was necessary. chiˈropodism n. = chiropody n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [noun] > chiropody or podology podology1818 pedicurism1863 chiropodistry1886 chiropody1886 chiropodism1887 podiatry1914 1887 W. P. Frith Autobiogr. II. 230 The study and practice of chiropodism. chiˈropodistry n. = chiropody n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [noun] > chiropody or podology podology1818 pedicurism1863 chiropodistry1886 chiropody1886 chiropodism1887 podiatry1914 1886 Belgravia LX. 164 When she had finished her chiropodistry. chiropoˈdology n. ‘a treatise on corns, warts, bunions, and their causes’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). chiˈropody n. the art of treating corns, warts, defective nails, etc., on feet or hands, esp. corn-cutting. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [noun] > chiropody or podology podology1818 pedicurism1863 chiropodistry1886 chiropody1886 chiropodism1887 podiatry1914 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 June 2/1 The conversation..happened to turn upon chiropody. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1785 |
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