Oculist — Oc u*list, n. [L. oculus the eye: cf. F. oculiste.] One skilled in treating diseases of the eye. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oculist — (v. lat.), so v.w. Augenarzt … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Oculist — Oculist, Augenarzt; oculus, lat., Auge; Oculi, der 3. Fastensonntag, so genannt nach dem Eingang der Messe, Pf. 25,15 … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
oculist — (n.) eye doctor, 1610s, from Fr. oculiste (16c.), from L. oculus eye (see EYE (Cf. eye) (n.)) … Etymology dictionary
oculist — ► NOUN ▪ a person who specializes in the medical treatment of diseases or defects of the eye; an ophthalmologist. ORIGIN French oculiste, from Latin oculus eye … English terms dictionary
oculist — [äk′yo͞o list, äk′yəlist] n. [Fr oculiste < L oculus,EYE] former term for former 1. OPHTHALMOLOGIST 2. OPTOMETRIST … English World dictionary
oculist — See oculist, optician, ophthalmologist, optometrist … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
oculist — A physician who specializes in treating abnormalities and diseases of the eye. Black v Bearden, 167 Ark 455, 268 SW 27. One who practices medicine and surgery ill the treatment of diseases of the eye. Anno: 141 ALR 884. The practice of an oculist … Ballentine's law dictionary
Oculist, der — Der Oculist, des en, plur. die en, aus dem Lat. Oculus, ein Wundarzt, welcher sich vorzüglich der Heilung der Augenschäden befleißigt; der Augenarzt … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
oculist — noun Etymology: French oculiste, from Latin oculus Date: 1615 1. ophthalmologist 2. optometrist … New Collegiate Dictionary
