tonsorial work. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : the tonsorial shop. From Dictionary.com.
A dandy, and would, perhaps, have preferred being called a tonsorial artist. From Wordnik.com. [At the Sign of the Barber's Pole Studies In Hirsute History] Reference
For intermittent though necessary expenses, such as tonsorial service, clothing and books. From Wordnik.com. [City of Endless Night] Reference
Without your tonsorial member being covered in brown?. From Wordnik.com. [Another Red State Dem Refuses To Endorse Obama] Reference
Hair like that is the tonsorial equivalent of a "legitimate business.". From Wordnik.com. [Lance Mannion:] Reference
Waddle and Keegan certainly lived the in tonsorial fast lane in their day. From Wordnik.com. [Keegle is noble but good taste takes a tumbril | Martin Kelner] Reference
A lot of people coming here as a result of searching for 'tonsorial symbol'. From Wordnik.com. [All things tonsorial] Reference
He likes to look good, but he never expected his tonsorial routine to save his life. From Wordnik.com. [A Racial Divide] Reference
You introduce bits of your personal life into a tonsorial transaction at your peril. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference
I had arranged with this tonsorial artist, whose shop was in the Strand near Northumberland. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873] Reference
After this tonsorial artist had finished his work then came the command once more, "Git in.". From Wordnik.com. [The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries] Reference
It is as a tonsorial phenomenon that the Beatles may make their enduring mark on our culture. From Wordnik.com. [♪♫ When the Beatles took over 'The Ed Sullivan Show' -- and The Post didn't like it] Reference
No real post today, as I'm too tired from wrestling Critic-at-Large Moe into tonsorial submission. From Wordnik.com. [To shave-a da face] Reference
Crime fell from the shoulders of the quondam culprit, and the tonsorial innocent stood forth confessed!. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 20, 1841] Reference
He was natty and as well groomed as Albert would have been if his tonsorial visit hadn't been cut short. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
I may be offended by their attire and tonsorial practices, but hey... that's what you get if you live there. From Wordnik.com. [Naked Intent: What Lies Beneath] Reference
Barberland -- A nice little doc about all things tonsorial, including a tour of the Ed Jeffers Barber Museum. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
There has been a good deal of speculation in USA intelligence circles about Osama Bin Laden's tonsorial colouration. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-09] Reference
Headline for a Times of London editorial commenting on German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder's tonsorial credibility gap. From Wordnik.com. [Perspectives] Reference
In one spot a hair dresser had set up his tonsorial parlor in the open, and his customers formed in line awaiting their turns. From Wordnik.com. [With Those Who Wait] Reference
Why suffer the inconvenience of long hair when our own regimental tonsorial artist is waiting to bob it for you free of charge?. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 3rd, 1920] Reference
Waram insisted upon this, he told me, because the pedlar's hair was fairly short and they had to establish some sort of a tonsorial alibi. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
Tom Barber, his foster father, whose name belied his tonsorial ability. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Little Poor Boy] Reference
One likes to think of regal features and tonsorial habits setting a fashion. From Wordnik.com. [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference
ALEX'S BIO Alex quite naturally was groomed for success in the barber/tonsorial. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Naomi Campbell to testify at Charles Taylor war crimes trial next month] Reference
Thus he justified himself in sitting down in here after his tonsorial treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Sister Carrie: a Novel] Reference
Now, if my tonsorial artist wishes to offer me a free martini while he's trimming my locks. From Wordnik.com. [2theadvocate.com Latest News] Reference
Has the manager himself forgotten his own contribution to the world of tonsorial protection?. From Wordnik.com. [Chelsea Blog] Reference
On my return I happened to stop in front of the barber shop, when the tonsorial artist asked how. From Wordnik.com. [Twenty Years of Hus'ling] Reference
(Men's tonsorial needs are handled on the 19th floor in "the loftiest barber shop in the world."). From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
The tonsorial recourse being without avail, he followed the liquid example of the more resourceful. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the West [Annotated]] Reference
The "profile" was taken when I was sadly in need of the application of the scissors of the tonsorial artist. From Wordnik.com. [The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
Again the bowie blade was called upon to serve as scissors; and with Garey to perform the tonsorial feat, the. From Wordnik.com. [The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse] Reference
Next you hove in sight, and held a pow-wow with the tonsorial artist who insisted upon talking shop after hours. From Wordnik.com. [Cabbages and Kings] Reference
"With infinite pleasure, signor, since you appear to desire it," returned the barber, still pursuing his tonsorial duties. From Wordnik.com. [Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf] Reference
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