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单词 steam-doctor
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steam-doctor
steam-doctor n. Obsolete one who treats diseases by vapour-baths.
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1830 Cincinnati Chron. 6 Feb. 2/3 The Mayor was induced..to issue his warrant for the apprehension of a black man calling himself Caesar Gimsoun, and practising in this city as a steam doctor.
1833 J. Neal Down-easters I. 15 Never hearn tell o' the rain water doctor? some calls him the screw-augur doctor, and some the steam-doctor.
1853 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 9) Steam-doctor, a term applied to one who treats all or most diseases by steam.
1860 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 3) Thompsonian Doctor, a physician who follows the Thompsonian practice; also called Steam Doctor. Thompsonian Practice, a peculiar treatment of diseases.
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