What does healer mean?

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heal·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. therapist, healernoun

    a person skilled in a particular type of therapy

Wiktionary

  1. healernoun

    Agent noun of heal; a person who heals, especially through faith.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Healernoun

    One who cures or heals.

    Etymology: from heal.

    I will not be an healer. Is. iii. 7.

ChatGPT

  1. healer

    A healer is a person or thing that promotes or aids in the restoration of health, typically from physical, mental, or spiritual condition or illness. This could be through the practice of medicine, therapy, alternative treatments or spiritual processes. They possess knowledge and skills to address illnesses, wounds, or emotional distress, and can assume various roles, such as doctors, therapists, nurses, shamans, priests or spiritual guides.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HEALER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Healer is ranked #103655 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Healer surname appeared 173 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Healer.

    91.9% or 159 total occurrences were White.
    3.4% or 6 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Anagrams for healer »

  1. reheal

  2. rehale

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of healer in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of healer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of healer in a Sentence

  1. Jean Marie Dangou:

    Most traditional healers are now aware of the risk of treating Ebola patients. More and more patients are coming to health facilities after a referral from their healer.

  2. Prime Minister Enda Kenny:

    His mythical stories from Ballybeg reached all corners of the world from Dublin to London to Broadway and onto the silver screen, all of his plays, including' Translations',' Faith Healer',' Philadelphia, Here I Come !' and' Dancing at Lughnasa', will forever form part of the canon of greatness in dramatic writing.

  3. Ziba Murat:

    She was a doctor, she was a healer, but she still was swept into this genocide, it’s a nightmare I wish I could wake up from.

  4. Theodore Isaac Rubin:

    Compassion for myself is the most powerful healer of them all.

  5. David Minyatso:

    She told me she was feeling symptoms of pregnancy. She left for her home village two days later to visit her parents, i was later told that she went to a traditional healer to seek abortion-induced drugs which killed her.

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