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herbalist
[ hur-buh-list, ur- ]
noun
- a person who collects or deals in herbs, especially medicinal herbs.
- an author of an herbal.
- (formerly) a botanist.
herbalist
/ ˈhɜːbəlɪst /
noun
- a person who grows, collects, sells, or specializes in the use of herbs, esp medicinal herbs
- (formerly) a descriptive botanist
Word History and Origins
Origin of herbalist1
Example Sentences
This nourishing, all-natural moisturizer was designed by a clinical herbalist and former raft guide.
A traditional herbalist, who later crossed into Sierra Leone, treated the child.
Ann Bond, a professed herbalist, stood charged before a bench of justice with having obtained £1 by means of a subtle device.
All the memorials we have of the private history of this most industrious and zealous herbalist, are very scanty.
I heard afterwards he was a great herbalist, I think they call it, but he was a very poor fisher.
For the rest there were the apothecary, the barber and blood-letter, the bone-setter, the herbalist and the wise woman.
Gerard, the famous herbalist, lived in Holborn, and had there a large botanic garden.
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