chirurgeons

/kaɪˈrɜrdʒənz/
noun
  1. Plural of chirurgeon; old-fashioned term for surgeons.
    • The guild of chirurgeons required years of apprenticeship.
    • The chirurgeons of the 18th century had limited knowledge of germs.
    • Several chirurgeons were called to treat the wounded after the battle.
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