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Hairdressing   /hˈɛrdrˌɛsɪŋ/   Listen
Hairdressing

noun
1.
A toiletry for the hair.  Synonyms: hair grease, hair oil, hair tonic.
2.
Care for the hair: the activity of washing or cutting or curling or arranging the hair.  Synonyms: hair care, haircare.






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"Hairdressing" Quotes from Famous Books



... beautiful and highly educated, acquired an absorbing infatuation for Miss Mary Garden, the prima donna, with whom she had no personal acquaintance. The young girl would kneel in worship before the singer's portrait, and studied hairdressing and manicuring in the hope of becoming Miss Garden's maid. When she realized that her dream was hopeless she shot herself with a revolver. (Cases more or less resembling those here brought forward occur from time to time in all parts of the civilized world. ...
— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis



Words linked to "Hairdressing" :   care, hair oil, toilet articles, pomade, pomatum, attention, combing, brushing, toiletry, brush, hairweaving, comb, shampoo, tending, aid



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