Lobster wrote:
Dave Liquorice wrote:

(*) There are specific names for "opticians" depending on their
qualifications. They messed with them a number of years back I think
the one you really need is an "ophthalmologist" rather than an
"optician" or "dispensing optician".

No, it's an optician... an ophthalmolgist is a qualified doctor of
medicine who's gone on to specialise in eyes: you don't get many of
those guys on the high street peddling specs!

Optometrist is, IIRC, a person qualified to measure and flog.

--
Rod

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