detonsuren.
Shaving, polling. (affected or humorous.)Apparently an isolated use.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > [noun] > cutting or shaving
dodding?c1225
shearingc1315
shaving138.
tonsure1390
pollinga1400
clippingc1440
rasure1483
barbing1485
trimmingc1525
colling1575
tonsuring1811
detonsure1819
pogonotomy1896
poodling1907
razor cutting1952
1819 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 5 639 That able-bodied barber..insisting upon the immediate detonsure of you.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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n.1819- take liberties
- take life on the chin
- take likelihood
- take likeness
- take livery
- take long
- take love to
- take lowe
- take ludgate
- take lying down
- take make a or one's flight
- take mankind
- take manred
- take measure
- take measure of
- take measures
- take medicine
- take mercy of
- take mercy on
- take mercy upon
- take miff
- take mind to
- take mind upon
- take my word for it
- take napping