tonsor: to officiate as barber, radere or abradere barbam alicujus (with a razor, novacula): tondere alicujus barbam (with a pair of scissors, forfex): sometimes to use scissors, sometimes a razor, modo tondere, modo radere barbam (Suet., Oct., 79): the art or business of a barber, tonstrinum (Petronius, 46, 7, and 64, 4): to teach the business of a barber, aliquem tonstrinum docere; aliquem tondere docere: a barber’s knife or razor, culter tonsorius or novacula: a barber’s instruments, ferramenta tonsoria (Martialis, 14, 36): a barber’s shop, tonstrina; tabema tonsoris: a femals barber, tonstrix: of or belonging to a barber, tonsorius.