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feldsher

/ ˈfɛldʃə /

noun

  1. (in Russia) a medical doctor's assistant
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of feldsher1

C19: Russian, from German Feldscher a field surgeon, from Feld field + Scherer surgeon, from scheren to shear
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Example Sentences

Mr. Feldsher, a writer and former talent agent, said Mr. Weinstein was a “sex addict” whose appetite for women was “to put it mildly voracious.”

The one friend who did testify, Paul Feldsher, did not help the defense, two jurors said.

Even the defense witnesses meant to impugn Sciorra’s credibility seemed to bolster her case: A producer, Paul Feldsher, testified that Sciorra, with whom he claimed to have been close friends, had told him she “did a crazy thing with Harvey,” which he’d interpreted as consensual “fooling around.”

From Slate

Defense witness Paul Feldsher testified that he was also a friend of Sciorra’s at the time and that she described doing a “crazy” thing with the celebrity producer, which Feldsher took to mean a consensual hookup.

Writer Paul Feldsher testified for the defense that Sciorra told him she had “done this crazy thing with Harvey,” and that he understood her to mean that she had “fooled around with him.”

From Reuters

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