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herbalist

/hur-buh-list, ur-/US // ˈhɜr bə lɪst, ˈɜr- //UK // (ˈhɜːbəlɪst) //

草药师,药材商,草药专家,草药商

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who collects or deals in herbs, especially medicinal herbs.
    • : herb doctor.
    • : an author of an herbal.
    • : a botanist.

Examples

  • This nourishing, all-natural moisturizer was designed by a clinical herbalist and former raft guide.

  • A traditional herbalist, who later crossed into Sierra Leone, treated the child.

  • Ann Bond, a professed herbalist, stood charged before a bench of justice with having obtained £1 by means of a subtle device.

  • All the memorials we have of the private history of this most industrious and zealous herbalist, are very scanty.

  • I heard afterwards he was a great herbalist, I think they call it, but he was a very poor fisher.

  • For the rest there were the apothecary, the barber and blood-letter, the bone-setter, the herbalist and the wise woman.

  • Gerard, the famous herbalist, lived in Holborn, and had there a large botanic garden.