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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
barber \bar"ber\, v. t. imp.  p. p. barbered
   baumr"b~erd; p. pr.  vb. n. barbering.
   to shave and dress the beard or hair of. --shak.
   1913 webster
see also:
barbered barbering 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
barber \bar"ber\, n. meteor.
   a storm accompanied by driving ice spicules formed from sea
   water, esp. one occurring on the gulf of st. lawrence; -- so
   named from the cutting ice spicules. canada
   webster 1913 suppl.

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
barber \bar"ber\ baumr"b~er, n. oe. barbour, of. barbeor,
   f. barbier, as if fr. an assumed l. barbator, fr. barba
   beard. see 1st barb.
   one whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to
   cut and dress the hair of his patrons.
   1913 webster

   barber's itch. see under itch.
      1913 webster

   note: formerly the barber practiced some offices of surgery,
         such as letting blood and pulling teeth. hence such
         terms as barber surgeon old form

   barber chirurgeon,

   barber surgery, etc.
      1913 webster
see also:
barb barber's itch itch barber chirurgeon barber surgery 
[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
barber
     n 1: united states composer 1910-1981 syn: samuel barber
     2: a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
     v : perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard
         of
see also:
samuel barber 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
18 moby thesaurus words for "barber":
   beautician, beautifier, bob, clipper, coif, coiffeur, coiffeuse,
   coiffure, conk, cropper, hairdresser, manicurist, pompadour,
   process, shaver, shingle, trim, wave




[6] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
barber
   found only once, in ezek. 5:1, where reference is made to the
   jewish custom of shaving the head as a sign of mourning. the
   nazarites were untouched by the razor from their birth num.
   6:5. comp. judg. 16:19.
   

[7] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
barber -- u.s. county in kansas
   population 2000:    5307
   housing units 2000: 2740
   land area 2000:     1134.112529 sq. miles 2937.337841 sq. km
   water area 2000:    2.098189 sq. miles 5.434284 sq. km
   total area 2000:    1136.210718 sq. miles 2942.772125 sq. km
   located within:       kansas ks, fips 20
   location:             37.230652 n, 98.568613 w
   headwords:
    barber
    barber, ks
    barber county
    barber county, ks



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