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TATTOO ARTIST

Specialty Definition: TATTOO ARTIST

DomainDefinition

Occupations

Pricks skin of patron, using needled electric tool, that inserts indelible nontoxic pigment into skin to form decorative or ornamental design: Shaves area to receive tattoo and washes it, using germicidal soap. Presses charcoal-coated stencil, draws design, or traces pattern of design onto skin of patron, to mark outline of design. Dips needles of tool into colored pigment solution and presses needles into skin to insert indelible pigment into skin following outline of design. Applies sterile dressing to area. Sterilizes needles in steam-heated cabinet (sterilizer). Mixes nontoxic colored pigments according to formula. Adjusts and repairs needled electric tool, using handtools, such as screwdrivers and pliers. May draw original designs on paper, trace designs onto acetate sheet, and cut out design to form pattern or stencil, using stylus and knife. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: TATTOO ARTIST

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Signs and trailer with tattoo artist on highway near Fort Beauregard. Alexandria, Louisiana. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TATTOO ARTIST

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

tattoo artist

499

become a tattoo artist

26

new york tattoo artist

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TATTOO ARTIST

Language Translations for "TATTOO ARTIST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Japanese Kanji 

  

彫り物師 (carver, engraver). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ほりものし (carver, engraver). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

attootay artistay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TATTOO ARTIST

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-i-o-o-r-s-t-t-t-t-t"

-3 letters: tattooist.

-5 letters: risotto, tattoos.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Images: Photo Album
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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