leechcraft

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The art or practice of healing or medicine. historical,uncountable,usually
    — The course of his adventures at length conducted him to Scotland, where he followed his leechcraft with similar success.
  2. The skill or expertise of a physician, medical knowledge; medical attendance. uncountable,usually
    — Smitten with apprehension, I crawled unto the cell of one of the brethren, renowned for his leechcraft; [...]

词形变化

leechcrafts plural

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近义词

词源

From Middle English lechecraft (“practise of medicine”), from Old English lǣċecræft (“medicine”), equivalent to leech + -craft. More at leech, craft.
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