"hair-dresser" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1799, W[illiam] Winterbotham, An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, 2nd edition, volume II, London: […] [T]he Compiler; H. D. Symonds, […]; and J. Ridgway, […], page 426",
          "text": "Many were afraid to allow the barbers or hair-dreſſers to come near them, as inſtances had occurred of ſome of them having ſhaved the dead, and many of them had engaged as bleeders.",
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          "ref": "1915, Frances Hodgson Burnett, “A Night Vigil”, in The Lost Prince, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., pages 284–285",
          "text": "“[…] Yesterday we went to a hair-dresser’s shop down below there, and we saw a man who was almost exactly like you—only—” he added, looking up, “his eyes were gray and yours are brown.” / “He was my twin brother,” said the guide, puffing at his pipe cheerfully. “My father thought he could make hair-dressers of us both, and I tried it for four years. But I always wanted to be climbing the mountains and there were not holidays enough. So I cut my hair, and washed the pomade out of it, and broke away. I don’t look like a hair-dresser now, do I?”",
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        "Archaic form of hairdresser."
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          "text": "Many were afraid to allow the barbers or hair-dreſſers to come near them, as inſtances had occurred of ſome of them having ſhaved the dead, and many of them had engaged as bleeders.",
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