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Bonesetter

Bonesetter meaning

One who realigns broken or disjointed bones.

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Bonesetter Reese’s name remained a byword long after his death, thrown into columns during Hot Stove season by old-timers recollecting the man who kept players on the field in the early days before sports medicine became its own industry.

Some of the stories still often appear in anthologies : * "The Ghost and the Bonesetter" (1838), his first-published and jocular story.