Mire

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Au Moyen Âge, un mire, évolution phonétique du latin medicus, est un médecin (un docteur en médecine appelé « physicien »), un chirurgien (terme usité jusqu'à la Renaissance), ou encore un apothicaire. On appelait indistinctement mire ceux qui exerçaient ces trois professions.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Mire (médecin)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Gerard of Cremona, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.