What is "mehtar"

Usage examples of "mehtar".

On the tenth day of false winter I made arrangements with a Mehtar Hajime, whose shop was the largest and finest on the Street of Cutters.

It advertised the type of sculpting for which Mehtar was most famous: An Alaloi man, with his thick jaw firmly set, held a spear and stood with his arm cocked as he sighted on the eye of an enraged, charging mammoth.

I looked up to see a man who must have been Mehtar standing in the doorway leading to his changing rooms.

I was certain that if I had brought Bardo with me, he would never have agreed to pay the six thousand disks that Mehtar had originally asked for.

There were a few times when my pain blocks failed and Mehtar had to render me unconscious.

The bacteria - I was never able to prove this - found their way into those parts of my bones Mehtar could not reach with his drills.

If anything, Mehtar did his smoothest work on him, probably because he had had all the rest of us to practice on.

Because my entire face, as seen from profile, projected at a greater angle from my skull, Mehtar needed to sculpt great browridges to protect the vulnerable eyes.

As Mehtar said, there are some genetic quirks beyond the control of the finest cutters.

Naturally, Bardo was terrified when he learned Mehtar would have to duplicate the effects of this barbaric ritual.

I, myself, was a little apprehensive, especially when Mehtar grasped my membrum and joked that if he ruined it beyond repair, he could easily transform me into a woman, and no one I met would be the wiser.

The last thing Mehtar did, or so I thought at the time, was to make Katharine new eyes.

I tried to stop the flow of blood much as Mehtar had stanched his bleeding hand.

I thought, that Mehtar had little altered the ugliness of his great bulging forehead or his bulbous nose.

I had thought Mehtar had cut it from her muscles when he had sculpted her face, but apparently the program ran deep.