dressing-comb

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  • 82Punishment — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Punishment >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 punishment punishment punition Sgm: N 1 chastisement chastisement chastening Sgm: N 1 correction correction castigation GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 discipline discipline …

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  • 83part — part1 W1S1 [pa:t US pa:rt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(piece)¦ 2¦(machine/object)¦ 3¦(not all)¦ 4¦(involvement)¦ 5 have a part to play (in something) 6 take part 7 take/have/play no part in something 8 want no part of something 9 the best/better part of… …

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  • 84hackle — noun 1》 (hackles) erectile hairs along an animal s back, which rise when it is angry or alarmed. 2》 a long, narrow feather on the neck or saddle of a domestic cock or other bird. 3》 Fishing a feather wound around a fishing fly so that its… …

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  • 85peignoir — [ peɪnwα:] noun a woman s light dressing gown or negligee. Origin Fr., from peigner to comb (because the garment was orig. worn while combing the hair) …

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  • 86dress — 1. verb 1) he dressed quickly Syn: put on clothes, clothe oneself, get dressed 2) she was dressed in a suit Syn: clothe, attire, garb, deck out, trick out, costume, array, robe; informal get up …

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  • 87amice — am•ice [[t]ˈæm ɪs[/t]] n. rel an oblong ecclesiastical vestment of white cloth, worn at the neck and shoulders • Etymology: 1200–50; < OF amis, amys, pl. of amit < L amictus way of dressing, mantle, cloak < amic(īre) to clothe (am ambi + …

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  • 88peignoir — peign•oir [[t]peɪnˈwɑr, pɛn , ˈpeɪn wɑr, ˈpɛn [/t]] n. clo a woman s loose dressing gown • Etymology: 1825–35; < F: lit., comber, i.e., something worn while one s hair is being combed =peign(er) to comb (< LL pectināre; see pecten) + oir… …

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  • 89dress — /drɛs / (say dres) noun 1. a one piece outer garment worn by women and girls, comprising a skirt and bodice, with or without sleeves. 2. clothing; apparel; garb. 3. fine clothes; formal costume: full dress. 4. outer covering, as the plumage of… …

  • 90peignoir — /ˈpeɪnwa / (say paynwah) noun 1. a dressing gown. 2. a negligee. {French, from peigner, from Latin pectināre comb} …