friseur
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It was the custom that, while Her Majesty's head was powdering and her powdering-gown had been placed upon the Royal person, she should be left sola with her friseur, when she usually read the newspapers.
From The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty by L. Adams (Lily Adams) Beck
Ah! my good cousin, my excellent Mrs. Betty, excuse me that my tyrant friseur prevents my rising to welcome you.
From Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume by Charlotte Mary Yonge
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
The Widow Capet needs no milliner now; she needs no friseur now for her toilette.
From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
I had a gentleman to wait upon me, a French friseur to dress my hair of a morning.
From Thackeray by Anthony Trollope
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
