friseur

Example Sentences

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The Widow Capet needs no milliner now; she needs no friseur now for her toilette.

From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

It was the custom that, while Her Majesty's head was powdering and her powdering-gown had been placed upon the Royal person, she should be left sola with her friseur, when she usually read the newspapers.

From The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty by Beck, L. Adams (Lily Adams)

"This holy saint was my friseur" said the king, laughing.

From Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

Ah! my good cousin, my excellent Mrs. Betty, excuse me that my tyrant friseur prevents my rising to welcome you.

From Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

The friseur was engaged in this critical operation, and whole ranks of ladies stood round, one of them reading aloud one of Plutarch's Lives.

From Stray Pearls by Yonge, Charlotte Mary