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Noun: hospitaller
  1. Title of the member of any of several religious orders that cared for the sick in hospitals.
    "The person who had the title of hospitaller was in charge ofall the hospital staff, its brothers on the wards, its sisters, lay brothers, servants, and specialized employees."

Derived forms: hospitallers

Type of: form of address, title, title of respect

Encyclopedia: Hospitaller

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