poticary

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Noun

poticary (plural poticaries)

  1. Obsolete form of apothecary.
    • 1562, Wylliam Turner [i.e., William Turner], “Of the Herbe Called in Latin Irio”, in The Second Parte of Guilliam Turners Herball⸝ , Cologne: Arnold Birckman, →OCLC, folio 23, recto:
      he poticaries and barbarus wryters call it [the iris] Irios in the genetiue caſe.

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