apothecaries
- plural of apothecary.
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There are more than 50 Chinese herbal apothecaries in the Los Angeles area, according to Willie So, sales director of Chinatown-based Solstice Medicine, a leading distributor of traditional Chinese medicine products since 1979.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2024
Guests are encouraged to rummage about the infirmary, taxidermist’s place, padded room, libraries, apothecaries, laundry and even a detective agency.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2023
Many, in an homage to ancient apothecaries, are decorated with ceramic urns once used for herbal remedies.
From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2021
Bridie moves through a Victorian London of ravens and ghosts, apothecaries and circuses, a foggy underworld filled with crypts and stuffy rooming houses.
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2020
She checked in on the pregnant women and gave advice to the midwives and healers and apothecaries.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
