Circumciser

Definitions

A person who performs circumcision.

Equivalents

Examples

“The psychoanalyst has to come⟳ along, at last⟳, to assert again the tried wisdom of the older, forward-looking teachings of the masked medicine dancers and the witch-doctor-circumcisers; whereupon we find⟳, as in the dream⟳ of the serpent bite⟳, that the ageless initiation symbolism is produced spontaneously by the patient himself at the moment of the release⟳.”

“He said President Bush’s $15 billion AIDS initiative and the World Health Organization were considering paying for circumcisions in high-risk countries, but must work⟳ out what training and equipment they would require⟳ circumcisers to have⟳.”

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