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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An oculist.

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Examples

  • The disconnect between government and the Syrian people is not what everyone hoped for when the Western-educated eye-doctor took power in 2000.

    Assad Family Grip on Syria Hampers Reform 2011

  • An eye-doctor friend of mine who does this as part of his business had it done for himself, so that is a strong recommendation.

    Should I Get LASIK?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • The disconnect between government and the Syrian people is not what everyone hoped for when the Western-educated eye-doctor took power in 2000.

    Assad Family Grip on Syria Hampers Reform 2011

  • An ad targeting the Kentucky eye-doctor Rand Paul claimed that the Senate contender was part of a secret society at Baylor University, and that he tied up a woman and forced her to worship an idol.

    A very scary midterm exam Washington Post staff 2010

  • In the new movie, Goyer also milks an eye-doctor scene for maximum weirdness by arranging to pry open Yustman's eyelids with a gleaming medical instrument called a speculum.

    Wired Top Stories 2009

  • This morning I had to take D to his eye-doctor appt. since they were dilating his pupils.

    At Least I’m Not A Virgin! « Classroom Confessions 2009

  • In a recent Wall Street Journal article, it is noted that "25% of eye-doctor visits are for dry eye...and many complaints are linked to the popularity of vision correction surgery."

    Yale Press Log: 2007

  • In a recent Wall Street Journal article, it is noted that "25% of eye-doctor visits are for dry eye...and many complaints are linked to the popularity of vision correction surgery."

    June is Vision Research Month 2007

  • Multiple trips to the eye-doctor vet, with minimal improvement.

    what i'm doing 2004

  • Multiple trips to the eye-doctor vet, with minimal improvement.

    Archive 2004-11-01 2004

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