Oculist

Dick felt slightly comforted when he learned that the oculist was a clever man who had been well known in Barcelona until he was forced to leave the city after taking part in some revolutionary plot. ❋ Harold Bindloss (1905)

The greatest concession I can make is that sometimes it may run one way and sometimes the other, and that in the meantime we should both consult an oculist. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Jonathan David Jagger, surgeon oculist to the Queen. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Her self-centered mother, Youle, the daughter of an Amsterdam Jewish oculist, was a seamstress and a courtesan of middling success. ❋ Norman Lebrecht (2010)

And, true to his word, he dispatched Kit to the oculist. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Many of the words were strange – commodious, oculist; the phrases unusual – jolly friends; the foods strange - jellied consommé. ❋ The Stiletto Gang (2008)

In addition to the oculist of R. Yehudah ben Asher we also know about Marat Yuskah of early thirteenth century Mainz or Worms. ❋ Unknown (2009)

With these words, found in the collection of ethical wills edited by Israel Abrahams, R. Yehudah ben Asher introduces us to the woman oculist in thirteenth century Cologne who preserved his sight. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Julie was the daughter of Maurice Bernard (also noted in documents as Bernardt), an oculist, and of Jeannette née Hart (noted also as Hard, or van Hard). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Then a Jewess, a skilled oculist, appeared on the scene. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some ten years before, Miss Travers, then a young girl of nineteen, was suffering from partial deafness, and was recommended by her own doctor to go to Dr. Wilde, who was the chief oculist and aurist in Dublin. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A famous doctor and oculist, recently knighted for his achievements, was the real defendant. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But the necessity for frequent visits to my oculist and dentist has prevented this... ❋ M-mv (2006)

And your friends get jocular, so you go to the oculist ❋ Unknown (2005)

Eighteen years ago a colleague of mine, an oculist, died leaving ❋ Unknown (2004)

From the oculist to the dentist, and from both to the physician, the step appears inevitable; presently he was in the hands of Sir Faraday, robed in ventilating cloth and sent to Bournemouth; and to that domineering baronet (who was his only friend upon his native soil) he was now returning to report. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Dr.J. T. Angus, the oculist, and a dismally respectable lawyer named Maxwell, with their glittering wives. ❋ Unknown (2004)

One physician, a Dr. Speir, wrote: “We have made a careful and critical examination…an oculist…and agree with him that she cannot see by the use of her eyes—at least as a person can ordinarily see.” ❋ Michael Grosso (2004)