aurist
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of aurist
Example Sentences
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The aurist said it would be his ruin when it became known that he had been the cause of so much suffering and danger to his grace.
From How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success by Major A.R. Calhoon
This truly important discovery for the cure of deafness, obviating as it does all the former dangerous and fatal operations, has been made by the eminent aurist, DR.
From Notes and Queries, Number 208, October 22, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by George Bell
I wonder if you ought to consult an aurist, dear lady?
From The Lightning Conductor Discovers America by C. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson
And an aurist wastes time, and most likely blunders, when he applies himself to treat eye-diseases.
From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Arabella Kenealy
Mr. Dalby, the aurist, to whom I gave one of these instruments, tells me he uses it for diagnoses.
From Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development by Sir Francis Galton
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