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Definition of Beautifiers
1. beautifier [n] - See also: beautifier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beautifiers
Literary usage of Beautifiers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1889)
"beautifiers (popular). Women who, like Madame Rachel, profess to make people "
young and beautiful for ever." Of late years these persons have become common ..."
2. Peeps Into the Human Hive by Andrew Wynter (1874)
"much plaster of Paris or any other composition, which transforms the living visage
into a dead mask—such is the art the beautifiers boast of possessing, ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"... one shire of England ; but the effect has now gone off, and church beautifiers
have resumed their destructive habits with more than former violence. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1870)
"Powder had been profusely used, and certain other beautifiers laid on with the
prodigality of a Rembrandt. In the course of the evening I had the pleasure ..."
5. The Writings of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens, Gilbert Ashville Pierce (1894)
"... locksmith either, or his wife either; for cheerfulness and content are great
beautifiers, and are famous preservers of youthful looks, depend upon it. ..."
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