coiffeuse
Americannoun
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She uses cosmetics only occasionally and does her own hair�though she admits that she is encouraging a romance between a Sikkimese youth and a Calcutta hairdresser in the hope of importing the kingdom's first coiffeuse.
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By this means, it will have the only merit its length and dulness can aspire to, that of assisting your coiffeuse to procure you six good naps of sleep.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson
Far beyond the skill of the Parisian coiffeuse is the art of the kamiyui.
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series by Hearn, Lafcadio
"Vossignoria will put on the blue cr�pe-de-chine gown," said Teresa; "and I will order the coiffeuse for six o'clock."
From The Devourers by Chartres, Annie Vivanti
I was the universal coiffeuse, and I dressed all the girls' heads with flowers, as I was supposed to be best up in the latest fashions.
From Station Life in New Zealand by Barker, Lady (Mary Anne)
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