the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A person who makes a business of taking care of people's hands, especially their fingernails; -- formerly called a manicure.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. One who practises manicure; a manicure.
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n. a beautician who cleans and trims and polishes the fingernails
Word Usage
"A friend writes: I'm having my weekly manicure (yes, I've fallen that far), and my manicurist is a beauty of about 28, divorced with joint custody of a 5-year-old son."