Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Tonstrina
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich.
TONSTRI'NA (κουρεῖον). A barber's shop (Plin. H. N. xxxvi. 47.); a favorite place of resort both amongst the Greeks and Romans, where the customers congregated to gossip over the news of the day. Plaut. Ep. ii. 2. 16. Id. As. ii. 2. 76.