单词 | pot-carrier |
释义 | † pot-carriern. Obsolete. rare. An apothecary. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > pharmacy > apothecary or pharmacist > [noun] spicer1297 apothecary1366 ointment makera1382 pothecaryc1387 pigmentarya1398 pottingar1474 pottingary1487 pothecar?a1505 ypothecar1509 potycaryar1533 pharmacopole?1541 drugger1594 confectioner1606 druggist1608 drugster1611 pharmacopoeian1618 druggister1632 druggard1637 chemica1642 pharmacopolist1651 pharmacopolitan1657 pharmacian1658 spicerer1665 pot-carrier1683 pharmacist1721 knight of the pestle1723 materialist1728 chemist and druggist1748 potter-carrier1764 drug man1769 gallipot1785 drug manufacturer1790 pharmaceutist1795 drug dealer1800 chemist1802 pharmaceutical chemist1821 essence-peddler1838 pill roller1843 pill-peddler1855 squirt1859 pill pusher1879 1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 532 Should the learnedst Doctor or Pot-carrier of them all tell a Country-man that the best way to preserve the strength and natural Virtues of his Hay, were to dry it in the Shade or House, he could not but Laugh at their simplicity. 1748 Apothecary Display'd 32 Be a little more wary for the Future how you affront the City, by setting up your Caitiff of a Pot-carrier for the Pattern of a Fair-Trader. 1871 Appletons' Jrnl. 22 July 111/2 An apothecary originally carried his medicine about in jars—he was a pot-carrier—thence the word a-pot-he-carries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1683 |
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