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单词 facialist
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facialistn.

Brit. /ˈfeɪʃəlɪst/, U.S. /ˈfeɪʃələst/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: facial adj., -ist suffix; facial n., -ist suffix.
Etymology: < facial adj. + -ist suffix. In sense 2 probably partly also < facial n. (although this is first recorded slightly later in the relevant sense: see facial n. 3a) + -ist suffix.
1. U.S. An actor, impersonator, etc., whose performance is noted for the employment of (exaggerated or humorous) facial expressions. Obsolete.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > actor > [noun] > actor by manner of performance
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1877 Portsmouth (Ohio) Times 14 Apr. Mr Frank Howard, the veteran facialist and tragedienne,..presented his great drama..at the Opera House last night.
1895 Los Angeles Times 25 June 6/3 The management has never billed a better attraction than this remarkable facialist.
2. Originally U.S. A person who gives facials or other beauty treatments for the face.
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1911 Chicago Sunday Tribune 5 Feb. (Want Ads. section) 6/4 (advt.) Young lady hairdresser, facialist, manicurist: first class. Can call Sunday.
1953 Walla Walla (Washington) Union-Bull. 26 Apr. 8/3 A bill to license and regulate facialists passed 58-0 after its sponsor..said the beautician's art has developed until it is time for the state to step in to keep people from being injured.
1981 Forbes (Nexis) 2 Feb. 94 The purpose of the steam and cream treatments is to render the skin pliable so the facialist can clean out any clogged pores.
2001 K. Izzo & C. Marsh Fabulous Girl's Guide to Decorum (2002) 66 You may want to tip your manicurist, facialist, or waxist, but don't feel you have to.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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