"tonsor" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈtõː.sɔr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈt̪ɔn.sor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From the supine stem of tondeō (“to clip, to trim”) + -tor (“-or”, suffix forming agent nouns). Etymology templates: {{af|la|tondeō|-tor|pos2=suffix forming agent nouns|t1=to clip, to trim|t2=-or}} tondeō (“to clip, to trim”) + -tor (“-or”, suffix forming agent nouns) Head templates: {{la-noun|tōnsor<3>|f=tōnstrīx}} tōnsor m (genitive tōnsōris, feminine tōnstrīx); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|tōnsor<3>}} Forms: tōnsor [canonical, masculine], tōnsōris [genitive], tōnstrīx [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], tōnsor [nominative, singular], tōnsōrēs [nominative, plural], tōnsōris [genitive, singular], tōnsōrum [genitive, plural], tōnsōrī [dative, singular], tōnsōribus [dative, plural], tōnsōrem [accusative, singular], tōnsōrēs [accusative, plural], tōnsōre [ablative, singular], tōnsōribus [ablative, plural], tōnsor [singular, vocative], tōnsōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. barber, a person who cuts hair professionally, particularly for men. Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-tonsor-la-noun-rmBUkABl Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tor, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hair, Occupations, People Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 54 46 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tor: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Hair: 100 0 Disambiguation of Occupations: 69 31 Disambiguation of People: 50 50
  2. gardener, a person who prunes and trims plants professionally. Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-tonsor-la-noun-QPtyoJ2- Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, People Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 54 46 Disambiguation of People: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tondeō, tōnsilis, tōnsiō, tōnsōrius, tōnstrīcula, tōnstrīna, tōnstrīnum, tōnstrīx, tōnsūra, tōnsus
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}

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