chirurgical
- a word derived from chirurgery.
Example Sentences
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Augustus ordered him a daily allowance of bread, which was doubled on a second instance of his chirurgical knowledge, and trebled on his detecting the true ancestry of a rare Spanish hound!
From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Cruttwell, Charles Thomas
Justice, however, points out a way wherein the dead body, by conveying chirurgical knowledge, may be serviceable to the living.
From An History of Birmingham (1783) by Hutton, William
He belonged to innumerable societies, geological, zoological, chirurgical, and so forth; and he was, as Vanity Fair described him, "a simple-minded creature, although a bit of a dandy."
From Forty Years of 'Spy' by Ward, Leslie
And each Surgeon should be provided with a Waggon or some Horses loaded with a proper chirurgical Apparatus, as Instruments, Bandages, Lint, and other Things necessary for taking Care of the Wounded.
From An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany by Monro, Donald
We waited with impatience this strange chirurgical operation, which was to be performed with a nail and a hammer.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] by Huc, Evariste Regis
