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oculist

[ok-yuh-list] / ˈɒk yə lɪst /
NOUN
eye doctor
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He used to sell them to thrifty persons who, consulting neither oculist nor optician, sought to remedy faulty vision with selections from Kresge counters.

From Time Magazine Archive

A mild-mannered oculist, Dr. Galeazzi-Lisi first met the Pope when he was still Eugenio Pacelli, the Vatican's 54-year-old Secretary of State, suffering from eye-strain headaches, which Galeazzi-Lisi relieved.

From Time Magazine Archive

An oculist, if he is attentive, may recognize the tumor when it is no bigger than a pin head.

From Time Magazine Archive

Brother Austin, eight years Professor of English Literature at Notre Dame University, gained fame as a scientist and oculist.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had the advice of an eminent oculist; and he eventually recovered the sight of that one eye.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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