feldsher
feld·sher
noun \ˈfel(d)-shər\Definition of FELDSHER
: a medical or surgical practitioner without full professional qualifications or status in some east European countries and especially Russia
Origin of FELDSHER
Russian fel'dsher, from German Feldscher, Feldscherer field surgeon, from Feld field + Scherer barber, surgeon
First Known Use: 1877
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