Tonsorial

Definition: Tonsorial

Tonsorial

Adjective

1. Of or relating to barbers and barbering; "tonsorial work"; "tonsorial parlor".

Date "tonsorial" was first used: 1813. (references)

Etymology: Tonsorial \Ton*so"ri*al\, adjective. [Latin expression tonsorius, from tonsor shearer, barber, from tondere, tonsum, to shear. See Tonsure.]. (Websters 1913)

Crosswords: Tonsorial

Specialty definitions using "tonsorial": haircutter ♦ SEVILLE ♦ tonsorial artist ♦ VAN DYKE. (references)

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

A Tonsorial Slot Machine (1918)

Tonsorial Artists (1918)

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

Domain	Title
Books	The Vanishing American Barber Shop : An Illustrated History of Tonsorial Art, 1860-1960 (reference) (more book examples)
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Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Tippy, tonsorial terrier, renders swift service to incoming patrons of shop. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Expression using "tonsorial": tonsorial artist. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "tonsorial"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Bulgarian		бръснарски. (various references)

Greek		κουρευτικόσ. (various references)

Manx		keird yn vaareyder. (various references)

Pig Latin		onsorialtay

Russian		парикмахерский. (various references)

Turkish		berberlikle ilgili. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	tonsorius. (various references)
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Misspellings
	"Tonsorial" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: tensorial. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "tonsorial" (pronounced 'Ton*so"ri*al'): Abactinal, Abbatial, Abbatical, Abdal, Aberrational, Abettal, Abhal, Abhominal, Abiological, Abnormal, Aboral, Abortional, Abranchial, Absinthial, Abstractional, Abuttal, Abysmal, Abyssal, Academial, Accentual, Accessional, Accessorial, Accipitral, Accrementitial, Accrual, Accusal, Accusatival, Accusatorial, Acephal, Acerval, Acetal, Achenial, Acnodal, Aconital, Acoustical, Acquittal, Acranial, Acritical, Acromial, Acropetal, Acroterial, Actinal, Actinozoal, Actuarial, Adagial, Adambulacral, Adaptorial, Adenological, Adjectional, Adjectival. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: torsional.
	Words within the letters "a-i-l-n-o-o-r-s-t"
	-1 letter: isolator, orations, ortolans, ostiolar, solation, tonsilar.
	-2 letters: aroints, latinos, lotions, nitroso, nostril, ooralis, oralist, oration, ortolan, rations, ratlins, ratoons, rialtos, rosinol, soliton, tailors, talions, torsion.
	-3 letters: aloins, aorist, arioso, aristo, aroint, arsino, instal, instar, intros, latino, lorans, lotion, nitros, norias, oorali, orison, ration, ratios, ratlin, ratoon, rialto, sailor, saloon, santir, santol, satori, solano.
	Words containing the letters "a-i-l-n-o-o-r-s-t"
	+2 letters: colorations, floriations, horizontals, inoculators, morulations, pollinators, relocations, sporulation, tolerations, torsionally.
	+3 letters: astronomical, cartoonishly, chlorinators, conciliators, consistorial, consolidator, correlations, deflorations, distortional, elaborations, explorations, formulations, holothurians, iconolatries, meliorations, nonsteroidal, percolations, solarization, sporulations, strobilation, urbanologist.
	+4 letters: aldosteronism, ameliorations, anthologizers, chlorinations, colorizations, consolidators, controversial, creolizations, discoloration, flavoproteins, fluoridations, fluorinations, gastronomical, interpolators, malabsorption, malformations, metropolitans, moralizations, narratologies, narratologist, nonhistorical, obliterations, observational, polarizations, prepositional, proclamations, prolongations, promulgations, proportionals, propositional, reallocations, reconsolidate, repopulations, solarizations, strobilations, translocation, urbanologists, valorizations.
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