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English
Etymology
From French friseur, from friser (“to curl, frizz”).
Noun
friseur (plural friseurs)
- (now rare) A hairdresser.
1817 December 31 (indicated as 1818), [Walter Scott], chapter II, in Rob Roy. , volume I, Edinburgh: James Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Co. ; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, →OCLC, page 35:As for poor Owen, could the bob-wig which he then wore have uncurled itself, and stood on end with horror, I am convinced the morning's labour of the friseur would have been undone, merely by the excess of his astonishment at this enormity.
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French
Etymology
From friser + -eur.
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Noun
friseur m (plural friseurs, feminine friseuse)
- (dated) hairdresser
- Synonym: coiffeur
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