pharmacopola

From Ancient Greek φαρμακοπώλης (pharmakopṓlēs), from φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug, charm, enchantment”) + -πώλης (-pṓlēs, “-seller, -monger”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pʰar.ma.kɔˈpoː.ɫa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [far.ma.koˈpɔː.la]

pharmacopōla m (genitive pharmacopōlae); first declension

1. person who sells medicines, pharmacist, apothecary
2. (derogatory) quack

First-declension noun.

• English: pharmacopolist

• “pharmacopola”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pharmacopola”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pharmacopola in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “pharmacopola”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “pharmacopola”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin