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Examples of druggist in a Sentence
Your local druggist can fill the prescription.
she got her prescription for antibiotics filled by the druggist
Recent Examples on the Web
To assist, Jefferson assigned a chemist and druggist by the name of George Hunter.
—Curtis Varnell The Timepiece, arkansasonline.com, 27 Oct. 2024
In 2014, Walgreens finalized buying British druggist Boots for $22 billion in a bid to create the first international drugstore operator.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
Between you and your doctor, your druggist, and your therapist.
—Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024
The Gazette heard about the incident at 2 a.m. Saturday when C.B. Hord, traveling salesman; H.C. Hoffmann, candy manufacturer; and E.J. Browne, druggist, reached the city after a night spent patching inner tubes.
—Celia Storey, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2022
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Word History
First Known Use
1608, in the meaning defined above
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“Druggist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/druggist. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
druggist
noun
drug·gist
ˈdrəg-əst
: a person who sells drugs and medicines
also
: pharmacist
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