35 examples of herbalist in sentences

"I speak," resumed the Cardinal, "of an aged man of no plebeian mien or bearing, albeit most shabbily attired in the skins, now fabulously cheap, of the vermin that torment us; who, professing to practise as an herbalist, some little time ago established himself in an obscure street of no good repute.

This old herbalist, who was a strong believer in astrology, tells us that such as are of this way of thinking, and none else, are fit to be physicians.

Botany N. botany; physiological botany, structural botany, systematic botany; phytography^, phytology^, phytotomy^; vegetable physiology, herborization^, dendrology, mycology, fungology^, algology^; flora, romona; botanic garden &c (garden) 371 [Obs.]; hortus siccus [Lat.], herbarium, herbal. botanist &c; herbist^, herbarist^, herbalist, herborist^, herbarian^. V. botanize, herborize^. Adj. botanical &c n.; botanic^. 370.

What more wild and drear is there, even in Indian cosmogonic fable, than that strange carbonigenous era of the globe, whose deposits, in the shape of petrified forests, now keep us warm and cook our food, and whose relics and souvenirs are pressed between the stone leaves of the secondary rock for preservation by the Omnipotent Herbalist?

See more of these in every husbandman, and herbalist.

Hippocrates therefore in his Epistle to Crateva, an herbalist, gives him this good counsel, that if it were possible, "amongst other herbs, he should cut up that weed of covetousness by the roots, that there be no remainder left, and then know this for a certainty, that together with their bodies, thou mayst quickly cure all the diseases of their minds."

I will amongst that infinite variety of medicines, which I find in every pharmacopoeia, every physician, herbalist, &c., single out some of the chiefest.

Besides they ascribe other virtues to it, [4130]"as to help concoction, to cleanse the brain, expel all careful thoughts, and anxious imaginations:" the same words in effect are in Avicenna, Pliny, Simon Sethi, Fuchsius, Leobel, Delacampius, and every herbalist.

5. &c., and what every herbalist almost and physician hath written, cap.

Finding only some harmless leaves and blossoms, and no roots, their fury abated, and, although it was suggested by some that he had probably used the roots in his incantations, the unfortunate herbalist was at length dismissed with fierce menaces, that if he dared to take a single root from the ground, it would cost him his life.

The once celebrated herbalist and astrologer, Nicholas Culpepper, was another inhabitant of this spot.

Again: both Johnson's and the Pronouncing Dictionary, give us medallist and metallist with ll, and are sustained by Webster and others; but Walker, in his Rhyming Dictionary, writes them medalist and metalist, with single l, like dialist, formalist, cabalist, herbalist, and twenty other such words.

In no case is this more extraordinary than in that of the orchids, or "satyrions," as they were called in the days of the old herbalist.

The plan on which the herbalist lays out his letterpress is methodical in the extreme.

The herbalist and his editor write from personal experience, and this gives them a great advantage in dealing with superstitions.

Our good herbalist, however, cannot get through his sixteen hundred accurate and solemn pages without one slip.

The Herbalist almanac; Indiana Botanic Gardens ed.

The Herbalist almanac, 1949.

The Herbalist almanac, 1950; Calumet Herb Company ed.

The Herbalist almanac, 1950; Indiana Botanic Gardens ed.

The Herbalist almanac; Indiana Botanic Gardens ed.

The Herbalist almanac, 1949.

The Herbalist almanac, 1950; Calumet Herb Company ed.

The Herbalist almanac, 1950; Indiana Botanic Gardens ed.

CULPEPER, NICHOLAS, a herbalist, born in London, who practised medicine and associated therewith the art of the astrologer as well as the faith of a Puritan; was a character and a phenomenon of his time (1616-1654).

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