Crossword-Solution: LEECHER
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| Bloodletting practitioner | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EMEZAC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with LEECHER (2)
The Prince, the Earl of Mackworth, and two or three others stood silently watching as the worthy shaver and leecher, assisted by his apprentice and Gascoyne, washed and bathed the great gaping wound in the side, and bound it with linen bandages.
Anything moving, anything odd, arouses the curiosity of the public, and my reputation as a "leecher" has spread far beyond the "City of Churches." Besides, this leech business is also profitable, as they are retailed at $1.00 per head without any trouble; in fact patients are only too glad to be able to obtain them.[194] Veterinary Bloodletting The same theories and practices that prevailed for human medicine were applied to the treatment of animals.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1994).