Meanings of local practitioner in English

There came a rap on the door, and a local practitioner entered.

The doctor whom I saw at his death-bed must have been a local practitioner.

Soon they heard the feeble bleats repeated, and then the local practitioner descended and entered the room.

The doctor, who seemed nervous,-hewas a young local practitioner,-askedto speak with Miss Sallie's hero apart.

Did you think that in a case of such importance I should call in a junior local practitioner!

Doctor McMurdoch, a local practitioner who had been a friend of Sir Charles Abingdon, shook his head slowly.

To-day I'm somewhat in the position of a Harley-street specialist, summoned to assist an eminent local practitioner in Dr. Fowler.

The great man came, agreed with the local practitioner that nothing more could be done, and that death was imminent.

In this last-named duty a surgeon often assisted him, usually a local practitioner, who received a shilling a head for his pains.

Looking about him for a worthy antagonist, he singled out Smedley, M.D., a local practitioner given over to two ideals-sanitationand reform.

The doctors consulted on his case in the fashion that a country physician of eminence condescends to consult with a small local practitioner.

Over and over again it had said: "My dear, that young man is not a mere local practitioner, mark my words!"

Lord Percy ultimately returned with the local practitioner, whom he had dragged almost by force from the bedside of a patient ten miles away.

The fellow was always odd, the local practitioner explained to the city doctor, as he carried his distinguished colleague home in his car for breakfast.

The doctor was an affable local practitioner with white hair, and he said nothing till Dick began to describe the gray film in the studio.

The physician followed my example-afterhaving written his soothing prescription, and having been grossly insulted by the local practitioner's refusing to make use of it.