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Definition of Combed

Combed
Comb Comb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Combed; p. pr. & vb. n. Combing.] To disentangle, cleanse, or adjust, with a comb; to lay smooth and straight with, or as with, a comb; as, to comb hair or wool. See under Combing. Comb down his hair; look, look! it stands upright. --Shak.
Comb
Comb Comb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Combed; p. pr. & vb. n. Combing.] To disentangle, cleanse, or adjust, with a comb; to lay smooth and straight with, or as with, a comb; as, to comb hair or wool. See under Combing. Comb down his hair; look, look! it stands upright. --Shak.
Comb
Comb Comb (?; 110), n. [AS. camb; akin to Sw., Dan., & D. kam, Icel. kambr, G. kamm, Gr. ? a grinder tooth, Skr. jambha tooth.] 1. An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place. 2. An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb. 3. (Manuf. & Mech.) (a) A toothed instrument used for separating and cleansing wool, flax, hair, etc. (b) The serrated vibratory doffing knife of a carding machine. (c) A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening the soft fiber into a bat. (d) A tool with teeth, used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser. (e) The notched scale of a wire micrometer. (f) The collector of an electrical machine, usually resembling a comb.
Comb
Comb Comb, v. i. [See Comb, n., 5.] (Naut.) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves.
Comb
Comb Comb, Combe Combe (? or ?), n. [AS. comb, prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwm a dale, valley.] That unwatered portion of a valley which forms its continuation beyond and above the most elevated spring that issues into it. [Written also coombe.] --Buckland. A gradual rise the shelving combe Displayed. --Southey.
Comb
Comb Comb, n. A dry measure. See Coomb.
comb
Coomb Coomb, n. [AS. cumb a liquid measure, perh. from LL. cumba boat, tomb of stone, fr. Gr. ? hollow of a vessel, cup, boat, but cf. G. kumpf bowl.] A dry measure of four bushels, or half a quarter. [Written also comb.]

Meaning of Combed from wikipedia

- The process of combing is accompanied by gilling, a process of evening out carded or combed top making it suitable for spinning. Combing separates out...
- Shang dynasty comb Qin dynasty comb Western Han jade comb Tang dynasty comb Changzhou comb, double-edged fine-tooth comb In ****an, combs are referred to...
- Sean John Combs (born November 4, 1969), also known as Diddy, and formerly Puff Daddy and P. Diddy, is an American rapper, record producer, and record...
- Look up Combes, combes, or combés in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Combes may refer to: Combes, Hérault, a commune in Hérault, France Combes, Switzerland...
- England Combs, Suffolk, England Combs, Arkansas, a community Combs, Kentucky, a community Combs Township, Carroll County, Missouri Comb, plural form Combs (surname)...
- Algeria Julius Caesarcombed his hair on the side.[citation needed] Bobby CharltonEnglish World Cup winner. Constantine I – combed his hair forward. Charles...
- Unlike the pottery of The Three Kingdoms period[clarification needed], combed pottery was made by hand, rather than using a pottery wheel, and used various...
- Comb and paper is a rudimentary musical instrument which consists of a comb with a piece of paper pressed to it. To play it, one has to press their lips...
- the 2nd century, said the Shema prayer as he was combed to death by agents of Ancient Rome. Combing continued to be used as a means of torture during...
- Luke Albert Combs (/koʊmz/; born March 2, 1990) is an American country singer. Born and raised in North Carolina, he began performing as a child. After...