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Definition of Chirurgeons
1. chirurgeon [n] - See also: chirurgeon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chirurgeons
Literary usage of Chirurgeons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland by Scotland Privy Council (1905)
"... paid by them to the said George Henderson ; and they also ordain the said John
Lundin to pay the chirurgeons charged with the curing of the said George. ..."
2. The Incorporated Trades of Edinburgh with an Introductory Chapter on the by James Colston (1891)
"JN conformity with the custom of the Continental nations of Europe, the chirurgeons,
or surgeons, were, in Edinburgh, originally united with the barbers. ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"(F., —L.) ' Crucial incision, with chirurgeons, an incision or cut ii some fleshy
parts in the form of a cross ; ' Bailey's Diet. vol. ii. 1731. ..."
4. Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe (1895)
"And farther, that the said chirurgeons shall visit and search such like persons as
... And, forasmuch as the said chirurgeons are to be sequestered from all ..."
5. Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow ... A. D. 1573-17 by Glasgow (Scotland), James David Marwick, Robert Renwick (1908)
"... within the said city, establishing the said chirurgeons and barbers in ...
petitioners, doe complain that of late the chirurgeons lies committed many ..."
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