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Definition of Chymist
1. chemist [n -S] - See also: chemist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chymist
Literary usage of Chymist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1901)
"Sir Walter Ka- legh was a great chymist ; and amongst some MSS. receipts, I have
seen some secrets from him. He studyed most in his sea-voyages, ..."
2. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted, to by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"R. 600) ; " a chymist may prepare and vend, but not prescribe or administer,
medicine " (per Best, CJ, Allison v. Haydon, 4 Bing. 621). ..."
3. Diary of Iohn Evelyn, Esq., F.R.S.: To which are Added a Selection from His by John Evelyn (1906)
"... a German chymist, is look'd on a greate rarity, but it plainly appeared to
have been soldered together. There is a curious watch, a monstrous turquoise ..."
4. The Doctor's Window: Poems by the Doctor, for the Doctor, and about the Doctor edited by Ina Russelle Warren (1897)
"... Boyle Godfrey, chymist and Doctor of Medicine EPITAPHIUM CHEMICUM. •» /, X
ERE lieth to digest, macerate, and amalgamate with clay. ..."
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