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allopathist

  • a variation of allopath.
    allopath
    noun
    a person who practices or favors allopathy.

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He has never, whether allopathist or homœopathist, been known to hesitate when his own mind brought him clear conclusions;—the distinguishing mark, according to Dugald Stewart, of intrepidity of character.

From Theory of Circulation by Respiration Synopsis of its Principles and History by Emma Willard

Mrs. King, allopathist, and Mrs. Hortz, homeopathist, are regular graduates in good practice at Des Moines.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

I knew lords, and physicked them, too, when I was a blundering allopathist.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. by Various

The homœopathist drew away Helen; the allopathist seated himself by the bedside and put his questions, felt the pulse, sounded the lungs, and looked at the tongue of the patient.

From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 by Various

Among the other passengers was a magazine contributor, writing vagaries of Indian literature, also two physicians, a somber, irrevocable, irrefragable allopathist, and a genial homeopathist, who made a specialty of bronchitis.

From 1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading by B. A. Hathaway

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