Usually means: Seller and preparer of medicines.
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  1. apothecary: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. apothecary: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. apothecary: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. apothecary: Collins English Dictionary
  5. apothecary: Vocabulary.com
  6. Apothecary, apothecary: Wordnik
  7. apothecary: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. apothecary: Wiktionary
  9. apothecary: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. apothecary: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. apothecary: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Apothecary, apothecary: Dictionary.com
  13. apothecary: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Apothecary (film), Apothecary: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Apothecary: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. apothecary: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. apothecary: Rhymezone
  18. Apothecary: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. apothecary: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. apothecary: Free Dictionary
  21. apothecary: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. apothecary: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. apothecary: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. apothecary: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apothecary: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  4. apothecary: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. APOTHECARY, APOTHECARY, APOTHECARY: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  2. apothecary: A Word A Day

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Apothecary: Easton Bible
  2. APOTHECARY: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apothecary: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See apothecaries as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (archaic in US, dated in UK) Synonym of pharmacist: a person who sells medicine, especially (historical) one who made and sold their own medicines in the medieval or early modern eras.
noun:  (archaic or historical) Synonym of pharmacy: an apothecary's shop, a drugstore.
noun:  (uncommon) A glass jar of the sort once used for storing medicine.

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