friseur
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I patronized every complexion-specialist, friseur, perukier, manicurist and fashionable barber in that part of the world.
From Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire by Edward Lucas White
There is Dick Wildfire being attired, with the aid of the friseur and the tailor, and under the sneering inspection of Sam Sharp, his Yorkshire valet, according to the latest Parisian fashions.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 by Various
The friseur was engaged in this critical operation, and whole ranks of ladies stood round, one of them reading aloud one of Plutarch's Lives.
From Stray Pearls by Charlotte Mary Yonge
I had a gentleman to wait upon me, a French friseur to dress my hair of a morning.
From Thackeray by Anthony Trollope
Happy the friseur who in Delia's hair, With licensed fingers uncontrolled may rove; And happy in his death the dancing bear, Who died to make pomatum for my love.
From History of English Humour, Vol. 2 by Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange
Indeed, friseurs were the rule in France, and she was not unused to male attendants at the toilette, so that she was not shocked at being left to his care.
From A Modern Telemachus by Charlotte Mary Yonge
