friseur

Example Sentences

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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 Yonge, Charlotte Mary

Or shall we constitute him friseur to Tisiphone, and make him curl up her locks with his satires and libels?

From Dialogues of the Dead by Morley, Henry

He looked at the friseur with a painful feeling, hoping every moment that the tower of curls would be complete.

From Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

"This holy saint was my friseur" said the king, laughing.

From Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

I had a gentleman to wait upon me, a French friseur to dress my hair of a morning.

From Thackeray by Trollope, Anthony