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• hair|dress|er — «HAIR DREHS uhr», noun. a person whose work is cutting and arranging people s hair, especially women s hair …   Useful english dictionary

• hair|dress — «HAIR DREHS», noun, verb. –n. = hairdo. (Cf. ↑hairdo) –v.i. to arrange the hair …   Useful english dictionary

• hair|dress|ing — «HAIR DREHS ihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the act or process, or occupation of cutting and arranging the hair. 2. the occupation or business of a hairdresser. 3. a preparation for dressing the hair, such as a hair oil: »A bottle of this popular… …   Useful english dictionary

• Hair (in Christian Antiquity) — • The paintings in the catacombs permit the belief that the early Christians simply followed the fashion of their time. The short hair of the men and the waved tresses of the women were, towards the end of the second century, curled, frizzed with …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Dress code — redirects here. For the 2000 film released on video as The Dress Code, see Bruno (2000 film). Male Western dress code …   Wikipedia

• Dress You Up — Single by Madonna …   Wikipedia

• dress someone's hair — dress someone’s hair formal phrase to make someone’s hair look especially attractive by arranging it in a style and putting decorations in it Thesaurus: hairdressers and hairdressinghyponym Main entry: dress …   Useful english dictionary

• Dress — (dr[e^]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dressed} (dr[e^]st) or {Drest}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dressing}.] [OF. drecier to make straight, raise, set up, prepare, arrange, F. dresser, (assumed) LL. directiare, fr. L. dirigere, directum, to direct; dis + regere… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• dress — [dres] vt. dressed or drest, dressing [ME dressen, to make straight, direct < OFr drecier, to set up, arrange < VL * directiare < L directus: see DIRECT] 1. to put clothes on; clothe 2. to provide with clothing 3. to decorate; trim;… …   English World dictionary

• DRESS —    Dress is a rich source of information on culture, gender, and attitudes to the body, as well as on related technologies such as textiles, over the full period of development of the Etruscans. In the early Orientalizing phase (circa 750 to 600… …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans