English Dictionary

root doctor

名詞

南部アメリカ英語

(chiefly Southern US) A person who uses roots and other herbal remedies for healing.

日本語の意味

（主にアメリ南部）薬草や根などを用いて治療を行う人

When her cough wouldn't go away, she visited the local root doctor who mixed a tea from dried roots and herbs.

咳が治らなかったので、彼女は地元の根や薬草を用いる民間治療師を訪ね、乾燥した根やハーブでお茶を調合してもらった。

意味（1）

(chiefly Southern US) A person who uses roots and other herbal remedies for healing.

She was sorry about the root-doctor because she feared that Joe was depending on the scoundrel to make him well when what he needed was a doctor, and a good one.

root doctors （ plural ）