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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
tonsorial
 
SYLLABICATION:ton·so·ri·al
PRONUNCIATION:  tn-sôr-l, -sr-
ADJECTIVE: Of or relating to barbering or a barber.
ETYMOLOGY:From Latin tnsrius, from tnsor, barber, from tnsus, past participle of tondre, to shear. See tem- in Appendix I.
 
 
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