apothecary
(archaic, _, or, _, historical) : an apothecary's shop, a drugstore.
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been swindled by the local apothecary. health potion tastes exactly like dr pepper
New outfit means new token for Apothecary! Ft. Ouchie variant for when they fall under half hp 🌿💀
Like seriously I got so deep into so much good stuff. Apothecary Diaries, Soulslikes, Armored Core 6, sooo many genderswap stories, incredible Ranma fanfiction... Just such a good year to enjoy things instead of make…
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(archaic, _, or, _, historical) : an apothecary's shop, a drugstore.
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— Bluesky· May 2026“Classes, Workshops, Pagan and occult supplies at Triple Goddess Apothecary & Reiki bio.site/rowanravenwolf #triplegoddessapothecaryandreiki #witchcraft #pagan”
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— Bluesky· May 2026“As for Apothecary Diaries, I haven't watched it yet. It's on my "planning" list.”
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— Bluesky· May 2026
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(uncommon) A glass jar of the sort once used for storing medicine.
1919, S.A., “Pharmacy in Russia”, in Soviet Russia, volume 1, number 27, [http://books.google.com/books?id=ElVGAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA12-PA6&dq=apothecary page 6]:
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(archaic, _, in, _, US, dated, _, in, _, UK) : a person who sells medicine, especially (historical) one who made and sold their own medicines in the medieval or early modern eras.
It amused me to see the bustle and the life in the '''apothecary's''' shop across the street.
“So I heard that Atsuko Nakajima did some works for Witch Hat Atelier and The Apothecary Diaries god I love her so much her lines and shadow and the way she draw fabrics so intricate and I hope she releases more books.....she's my goddess”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Swimming the Seas of Orkney - A discussion on ritual & belonging with #TheApothecaryByTheSea author @beewyld.bsky.social. Listen to the Badii Talk podcast here: badiitalk.substack.com/p/swimming-t... #apothecary #gardening #garden #Orkney #nature #WildSwimming #SeaSwimming”
— Bluesky· May 2026“been swindled by the local apothecary. health potion tastes exactly like dr pepper”
— Bluesky· May 2026“New outfit means new token for Apothecary! Ft. Ouchie variant for when they fall under half hp 🌿💀”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Like seriously I got so deep into so much good stuff. Apothecary Diaries, Soulslikes, Armored Core 6, sooo many genderswap stories, incredible Ranma fanfiction... Just such a good year to enjoy things instead of make things.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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