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ˈhead-dresser = hairdresser. Also, one who makes head-dresses (obs.).
1727Defoe Compl. Eng. Tradesman II. ii. v. 166 Now we see..the Millenary Trade separated into innumerable little Commode Shops, Head Dressers and such like People. 1859Trollope Bertrams ix. 81 No stray jagged ends would show themselves if by chance she removed her bonnet, nor did it even look as though it..required to be afresh puffed out by some head-dresser's mechanism. 1927Daily Tel. 24 May 17/3 The ‘head-dressers'’ shops are nests of decoy birds. |