spirit doctor

noun

A spiritualist or medium.

Meanings

nounspirit doctor (plural spirit doctors)

plural spirit doctors

  1. A deceased doctor who continues healing practices from beyond the grave.

    "What is it? Cut it as short as you can." "It's a spirit doctor," said the lady.

    1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019
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