1a : of or relating to a particular occasion a budget able to meet occasional demands as well as regular onesb : created for a particular occasion occasional verse occasional music. 2 : acting as the occasion or contributing cause of something occasional causes for creating apparent effects.
Picture of a Barberry Shrub. Picture by OpioÅa Jerzy. Image use (cc2) The Barberry Genus has both deciduous shrub and evergreen shrub species. The deciduous species ( such as Berberis thunbergii, and Berberis vulgaris) are popular for their attractive autumn color sequence, turning pink or red before falling.
This article is about the profession. For other uses, see Barber (disambiguation) . A barber (from the Latin barba,  beard ) is a person whose occupation is mainly to cut, dress, groom, style and shave men's and boys' hair.A barber's place of work is known as a barber shop or a barber's. Barber shops are also places of social interaction and public discourse.In some instances, barbershops are also public forums. barber's place of work is known as a barber shop or a barber's. Barber shops are also places of social interaction and public discourse. In some instances, barbershops are also public forums.