/ ˈɒkjəlɪst; NAmE ˈɑːk-/ noun
( old-fashioned ) a doctor who examines and treats people's eyes
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: from French oculiste , from Latin oculus eye.
/ ˈɒkjəlɪst; NAmE ˈɑːk-/ noun
( old-fashioned ) a doctor who examines and treats people's eyes
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: from French oculiste , from Latin oculus eye.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005