Aesculapius

[ es-kyuh-ley-pee-uhs or, especially British, ee-skuh- ]

/ ˌɛs kyəˈleɪ pi əs or, especially British, ˌi skə- /

noun

the ancient Roman god of medicine and healing.

Compare Asclepius.

Words nearby Aesculapius

aery, aes, Aeschines, Aeschylus, Aesculapian, Aesculapius, Aesir, Aesop, Aesopian, Aesop's fables, aesthesia

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Example sentences from the Web for Aesculapius

I had a long talk with Dr. Aesculapius only last week, and he told me I'm too introspective.
Washington Square Plays|Various
I thought that with your prescription you were to be the AEsculapius.
You Never Know Your Luck, Complete|Gilbert Parker
Aesculapius carries in his left hand a staff, round which is coiled a snake, and in his right a pine cone.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times|John Stewart Milne
Let us then receive these things, as well as those which Aesculapius prescribes.
Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus|Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

And he sent word to his brother Jupiter, and complained that AEsculapius was cheating him out of what was his due.
Old Greek Stories|James Baldwin

British Dictionary definitions for Aesculapius

Aesculapius

/ (ˌiːskjʊˈleɪpɪəs) /

noun

the Roman god of medicine or healingGreek counterpart: Asclepius

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	aesculapius
释义	Aesculapius [ es-kyuh-ley-pee-uhs or, especially British, ee-skuh- ] / ˌɛs kyəˈleɪ pi əs or, especially British, ˌi skə- / noun the ancient Roman god of medicine and healing. Compare Asclepius. Words nearby Aesculapius aery, aes, Aeschines, Aeschylus, Aesculapian, Aesculapius, Aesir, Aesop, Aesopian, Aesop's fables, aesthesia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Aesculapius I had a long talk with Dr. Aesculapius only last week, and he told me I'm too introspective. Washington Square Plays\|Various I thought that with your prescription you were to be the AEsculapius. You Never Know Your Luck, Complete\|Gilbert Parker Aesculapius carries in his left hand a staff, round which is coiled a snake, and in his right a pine cone. Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times\|John Stewart Milne Let us then receive these things, as well as those which Aesculapius prescribes. Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus\|Marcus Aurelius Antoninus And he sent word to his brother Jupiter, and complained that AEsculapius was cheating him out of what was his due. Old Greek Stories\|James Baldwin British Dictionary definitions for Aesculapius Aesculapius / (ˌiːskjʊˈleɪpɪəs) / noun the Roman god of medicine or healingGreek counterpart: Asclepius Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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