Manicure
Manicure , verb, transitive and intransitive
1.
To care for (the hands and nails); to care for the hands and nails of; to do manicure work.
2.
to trim carefully and meticulously; as, to manicure a lawn.
manicure , noun
The care of the hands and nails, especially a thorough cosmetic treatment of the hands, especially the trimming and polishing of the fingernails, and removing of cuticles, performed by a manicurist.
manicure , noun
[French, from Latin manus hand + curare to cure.]
A person who makes a business of taking care of people's hands, especially their nails; -- an older term for a manicurist.
[Men] who had taken good care of their hands by wearing gloves and availing themselves of the services of a manicure.