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[med-i-koh] / ˈmɛd ɪˌkoʊ /


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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

Wilde, he declares, was a great doctor, although his detractors have put him down as a mere provincial medico.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

Has Dr. Fairchilds so tied you up that you are afraid another medico might do the same with me?

From In the Van; or, The Builders by John Price-Brown

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

He antagonized local medicos by treating, for free, the youngsters and oldsters that most of them were refusing to treat even for a fee.

From Time Magazine Archive

Like the ist, the 6th was reenforced with artillery, tanks, engineers, pioneers, medicos, service troops.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well, he turned to an' began sailoring first off—soon as the hospitals and medicos were done with him—an' him not having any friends as you might say, he was let go his own gait.

From A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West by Frank Norris


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