Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A man who gives massages professionally.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A man who practises massage.
- n. An instrument designed for mechanical massage of the tissues.
Wiktionary
- n. a person (especially male) who performs massage
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A man who practices massage.
- n. An instrument used in the performance of massage.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a male massager
Etymologies
- French, from masser, to massage; see massage.
Examples
“Sgt. Malone, masseur, is doing excellently in private practice, and I hope all of you will remember him, and here I am going to make a little digression.”
“A male operator is called a masseur, a female operator, a masseuse.”
“The masseur was a jovial lady from China, talking non-stop.”
“Teddy "I'm a member of Mensa" Beale and the brain trust at the Discovery Institute ( "So far, we've discovered we're unable to discover anything but a vast liberal conspiracy") we've got fucking cubic kilocubits of right-wing Christian geniuses who seem unable to find their assholes with two hands, a flashlight, and Ted Haggard's meth-dealing 'masseur'.”
“We were then given a kind of psychological explanation of Huichol religious beliefs and medical practices and a demonstration of massage techniques from Katuza, who was also a professional masseur.”
“He had a masseur rub the soreness out of his body from the long flight.”
“Her masseur, who had introduced himself as Raul, was in the corner prepping his oils and potions.”
“In addition to his technique, the best thing about her masseur today was his silence.”
“Now a five star hotel complete with and a first-rate masseur.”
The Huffington Post: Carole Mallory: Pan Am Memories of My Adventures to Tokyo and Kyoto
“Gerrans placed 15th on Sunday in a bid to gain racing time after his professional team, Team Sky, withdrew one week into the Tour of Spain due to the death of a masseur.”
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