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‖ coiffeur|kwafœr|
[F., agent-n. f. coiffer to dress the hair.]
The French word for hair-dresser: affected by fashionable or artistic hair-dressers, and their patrons.
1847F. A. Kemble Let. 31 May in Rec. Later Life (1882) III. 190 Entreating me to suffer his coiffeur..to whitewash me after the approved French method. 1850Thackeray Pendennis II. xv. 148 Said he knew of a..coiffeur. 1858Simmonds Dict. Trade 98/1 Coiffure, a head-dress, coiffeur being a hair-dresser. 1884Manch. Exam. 27 Oct. 5/3 Looking at the effects the coiffeur is able to produce..his power must be acknowledged. |