Found 3 items, similar to Barber.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: barber
barbir, pemangkas, tukang cukur
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Barber
Barber
n 1: United States composer (1910-1981) [syn:
Samuel Barber]
2: a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Barber
Barber
\Bar"ber\ (b[aum]r"b[~e]r), 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.
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Barber's itch. See under
Itch.
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Note: 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.
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Barber
\Bar"ber\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Barbered
(b[aum]r"b[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Barbering.]
To shave and dress the beard or hair of. --Shak.
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Barber
\Bar"ber\, n. (Meteor.)
A storm accompanied by driving ice spicules formed from sea
water, esp. one occurring on the Gulf of St. Lawrence; -- so
named from the cutting ice spicules. [Canada]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]