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tonsorial definition

ton·so·rial (tän sôr′ē əl)

adjective

of a barber or barbering: often used humorously a tonsorial artist

Etymology: L tonsorius, of clipping < tonsor, clipper < tonsus, pp. of tondere, to shear: see -tomy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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