medico
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Hat, coat, small leather attaché case, like an Old World medico doing his rounds.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 22, 2019
Dr. Adams, who goes by the nickname Patch Adams, was featured in the 1998 film by the same name, in which Robin Williams played the zany medico.
From Washington Times ● May 25, 2018
All the regular medical subjects are taught, though from a different point of view, except materia medico,, for which osteopathic theory and practice is substituted.
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Wilde, he declares, was a great doctor, although his detractors have put him down as a mere provincial medico.
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The first appearance of two specimens of this variety of the immature medico in the humorous pages of the “Pickwick Papers” is described as follows in the low cockney vernacular of Sam Weller.
From The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. by Various
In the 21st century, most vampires don’t sup on human victims — consider the contagions they might pick up — but acquire their blood supply through friends and unscrupulous medicos.
From Time ● Apr. 9, 2014
Indeed, as soon as the roving medicos alight in a village, mothers with sickly children slung on their backs converge on the teams.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2012
And me hospitalized with what the medicos allow ain't nothing whatsoever, lessen it's maybe plain jitters.
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For immediate treatment of Patient DiMaggio the medicos prescribed injections of novocaine and saline to ease the pain, plus local X-ray applications.
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Against which calamity to guard, his medicos and Sangredos sought the hump's reduction.
From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II by Herman Melville