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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
barber/ˈbɑːbə(r)/

▶noun a person who cuts men's hair and shaves or trims beards as an occupation. ▶verb cut or trim (a man's hair).

– origin ME: via Anglo-Norman Fr. from OFr. barbe (see barb1).

'barber' also found in these Oxford entries:

barbershop - barber's pole - tonsorial

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