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Definition of Healer
1. Noun. A person skilled in a particular type of therapy.
Generic synonyms: Expert
Specialized synonyms: Naprapath, Alleviator, Chiropractor, Curandera, Curandero, Electrotherapist, Herb Doctor, Herbalist, Naturopath, Osteopath, Osteopathist, Physical Therapist, Physiotherapist, Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Sangoma, Speech Therapist
Derivative terms: Heal, Therapy
Definition of Healer
1. n. One who, or that which, heals.
Definition of Healer
1. Noun. Agent noun of heal; a person who heals, especially through faith. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Healer
1. one that heals [n -S] - See also: heals
Medical Definition of Healer
1. 1. A physician; one who heals or cures. 2. One who claims to cure by prayer, mysticism, new thought, or other form of suggestion. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Healer
Literary usage of Healer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mythology of All Races by Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, John Arnott MacCulloch (1916)
"Zeus as Prophet, Fate, healer, and Helper. ... strength of Zeus as a healer and
helper of a weak and feeble humanity, for a god of his broad general powers ..."
2. Greek and Roman [mythology] by William Sherwood Fox (1916)
"One need not seek far for the source of the strength of Zeus as a healer and
helper of a weak and feeble humanity, for a god of his broad general powers ..."
3. The Law of Psychic Phenomena: A Working Hypothesis for the Systematic Study by Thomson Jay Hudson (1908)
"Natural Sleep the Best Condition attainable both for healer and Patient. ...
It Promotes the Health of the healer. — A Method of Universal Utility. ..."
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