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healer

noun
/ˈhiːlə(ɹ)/UK/ˈhilɚ/US

Etymology

From Middle English helere, the agent noun of heal; analysed as heal + -er. Cognate with Dutch heler (“healer”), German Heiler (“healer”), Icelandic heilari (“healer”).

  1. inherited from helere

Definitions

  1. One who heals, especially through faith.

    • faith healer
    • gifted healer
    • natural healer

  2. Anything that heals

    Anything that heals; a medicine that heals some wound, injury, ailment, or disease.

The neighborhood

Derived

time is a great healer, time is a great healer of all wounds, time is the great healer

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at healer. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01healer02injury03rights04right05interjection06emotion07physiological08therapeutic09therapy10healing

A definitional loop anchored at healer. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at healer

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA