barber

[Bar·ber]

United States composer (1910 1981)

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One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons.

Noun
a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade

Noun
United States composer (1910-1981)

Verb
perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of

n.
One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons.

v. t.
To shave and dress the beard or hair of.

Barber

Bar"ber , n. [OE. barbour, OF. barbeor, F. barbier, as if fr. an assumed L. barbator, fr. barba beard. See 1st Barb.] One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons. Barber's itch. See under Itch. &hand; Formerly the barber practiced some offices of surgery, such as letting blood and pulling teeth. Hence such terms as barber surgeon ( old form barber chirurgeon), barber surgery, etc.

Barber

Bar"ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Barbered (); p. pr. & vb. n. Barbering.] To shave and dress the beard or hair of. Shak.

One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons.

To shave and dress the beard or hair of.

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Usage Examples

I don't have any beauty shop memories. I remember the barber shop.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon. David Hockney did the menu in a restaurant I went to. I didn't know anyone unknown who didn't become famous.

My primary school teacher once poured a bottle of curdled school milk forcefully down my throat. Then I threw it up all over her suede shoes. I'd rather have drunk from the spittoon in Barney's barber shop.