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druggist (?), n. [F. droguiste, fr. drogue. See 3d Drug.]
    1. One who deals in drugs; especially, one who buys and sells drugs without compounding them; one who owns or operates a drugstore.

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    2. one who compounds drugs or distributes drugs into containers for distribution to customers; a pharmacist or apothecary.

    Syn. -- dispensing chemist.
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    ☞ The same person often serves as both pharmacist and retail seller of drugs. See the Note under Apothecary.

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