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healer

[hee-ler]

noun

  1. a person or thing that heals wounds, cures illness, restores health, or otherwise makes well and whole.

  2. faith healer.

  3. (in a video game) a category of job classes in a role-playing game, tasked with restoring the health of other player characters in a party, but poorly equipped to either withstand damage from an enemy or deal damage to an enemy.

    Healers are essential to any raiding party, but Priest and even Shaman jobs are hard to solo in the early levels.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of healer1

First recorded in 1175–1225; Middle English helere “Savior, medicine”; heal, -er 1
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After the death of her father, a doctor-turned-holistic healer, Carrie follows the rabbit down a hole to a more contemporary version of Wonderland, one that looks more like Massachusetts in its bucolic autumn.

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In the animated sitcom King of the Hill, Goss voiced the character of John Redcorn, a Native American "licensed New Age healer" from season two onwards.

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One witness during the trial had alleged this was to a traditional healer, known in South Africa as a "sangoma", who wanted Joshlin for "her eyes and skin".

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"It's been 25 years, it's still not easy. It's still not easy living with the name, I can assure you, but time is a little bit of a healer," he said.

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Time has been something of a healer – but the events of recent years have also created a sense of urgency.

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