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Definition of Depilator
1. Noun. A cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair.
Generic synonyms: Cosmetic
Specialized synonyms: Epilating Wax
Derivative terms: Depilate, Depilatory
Definition of Depilator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depilator
Literary usage of Depilator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metropolitan (1835)
"In despair, the hungry depilator seized the razors; and being exasperated with
hurry, he made a worse job of it than Joshua. Where Josh had made notches, ..."
2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1909)
"A lime in this state becomes a depilator by means of putrefaction and not because
of its caustic action. 33. Lilme *water has been proposed as a substitute ..."
3. An Irish-English Dictionary by Edward O'Reilly, John O'Donovan (1864)
"Ion, Ion, sm food, provision; store; an elk; depilator. dwelling, habitation ;
light, splendour. "Lon, Ion, a. the hip. ton, Ion, 1 , a marsh, pond, morass, ..."
4. The Canadian Monthly and National Review by William White (1874)
"Then he commenced pulling the hairs out of my head one by one, with 5°3 the
patience and regularity of a professed depilator. When I felt what this new ..."
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