An infirmarian treated not only other monks but pilgrims, workers, and the poor men, women, and children in the monastery's hospice. |
She discharged the offices of portress and infirmarian with great generosity and fidelity. |
Whenever there were sick under his charge the infirmarian was to be excused, as far as was necessary, from regular duties. |
The infirmarian must be thoroughly reliable, known for his piety and diligence and solicitude for his charge. |
Bro. Amans was also in turn a builder, supervisor of the domestic needs, a gardener, a mechanic, carpenter, and a devoted infirmarian. |
To quiet him, the infirmarian was obliged to ask Sister if the patient might have it. |