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Webster 1913 Edition


Practitioner

Prac-ti′tion-er

,
Noun.
[From
Practician
.]
1.
One who is engaged in the actual use or exercise of any art or profession, particularly that of law or medicine.
Crabbe.
2.
One who does anything customarily or habitually.
3.
A sly or artful person.
Whitgift.
General practitioner
.
See under
General
, 2.

Webster 1828 Edition


Practitioner

PRACTI'TIONER

,
Noun.
One who is engaged in the actual use or exercise of any art or profession, particularly in law or medicine.
1.
One who does any thing customarily or habitually.
2.
One that practices sly or dangerous arts.