About The Word Manicure
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Manicure
Manicure Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Manicure?
[n] professional care for the hands and fingernails
[v] care for one's hand by cutting and shaping the nails, etc. [v] trim carefully; of fingernails Synonyms | Synonyms for Manicure: trim Related Terms | Find terms related to Manicure: See Also | aid | attention | care | cut | groom | neaten | tending Manicure In Webster's Dictionary \Man"i*cure\, n. [F., fr. L. manus hand + curare to
cure.]
A person who makes a business of taking care of people's
hands, especially their nails.
[Men] who had taken good care of their hands by wearing
gloves and availing themselves of the services of a
manicure. --Pop. Sci.
Monthly.
\Man"i*cure\, n. The care of the hands and nails. \Man"i*cure\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Manicured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Manicuring}.] To care for (the hands and nails); to care for the hands and nails of; to do manicure work. |
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