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masseur

 [mah-ser´] (Fr.)
a man who performs massage.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

mas·seur

(mă-ser'),
1. A man who massages.
2. An instrument used in mechanical massage.
[Fr. see massage]
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masseur

A male who gives massages, usually understood to be a lay person (i.e., not a medical professional).
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References in periodicals archive
They said that the masseur had no disputes or rivalries with anyone.
The Indian boy walked out of the BurJuman metro station when the 39-year-old Pakistani masseur stopped him to ask him for directions in February 2018.
Stroking consisted in the masseur gliding his hands along the massaged person's skin (60 movements/min); during the return movement, the masseur was in contact with the massaged tissues.
The masseur claimed the star groped is bare buttocks, indecently exposed imself during a deep-body massage and made lewd remarks about gay fantasies at he La Quinta Resort and Club in La uinta, California.
The masseur claimed the star groped his bare buttocks, indecently exposed himself during a deep-body massage and made lewd remarks about gay fantasies at the La Quinta Resort and Club in La Quinta, California.
Taiwanese tabloid Apple Daily reported Saturday that the woman, in a post in a private Facebook group, said she was raped by the masseur during a massage in the Thonglor district in Bangkok.
Matthew Yates, 38, who passed himself off as a qualified masseur, sexually assaulted some of his unsuspecting victims.
He tweeted: "It wasn't a dream - I'm still a masseur that does breakdancing, weddings, bar mitzvahs and christenings.
Will I now get done for sexual harassment of a masseur (masseuse)?
"The fees are very high, and the training modules are not even related (to) or important for practicing masseur," Carrion said.
JOSE MOURINHO credited Scottish masseur Billy McCulloch for inspiring the Chelsea superstars to defeat Manchester City.
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