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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_102341" /> == | |||
<p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) The waxen framework forming the walls of the cells in which bees store their honey, eggs, etc.; honeycomb. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (v. t.) 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. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (n.) A toothed instrument used for separating and cleansing wool, flax, hair, etc. </p> <p> (4): </p> <p> (n.) The serrated vibratory doffing knife of a carding machine. </p> <p> (5): </p> <p> (n.) A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening the soft fiber into a bat. </p> <p> (6): </p> <p> (n.) A tool with teeth, used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser. </p> <p> (7): </p> <p> (n.) The notched scale of a wire micrometer. </p> <p> (8): </p> <p> (n.) The collector of an electrical machine, usually resembling a comb. </p> <p> (9): </p> <p> (n.) The naked fleshy crest or caruncle on the upper part of the bill or hood of a cock or other bird. It is usually red. </p> <p> (10): </p> <p> (n.) One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen of scorpions. </p> <p> (11): </p> <p> (n.) The curling crest of a wave. </p> <p> (12): </p> <p> (n.) An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place. </p> <p> (13): </p> <p> (n.) The thumbpiece of the hammer of a gunlock, by which it may be cocked. </p> <p> (14): </p> <p> (n.) An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb. </p> <p> (15): </p> <p> (n.) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves. </p> <p> (16): </p> <p> (n.) Alt. of [[Combe]] </p> <p> (17): </p> <p> (n.) A dry measure. See Coomb. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_33902" /> == | |||
<p> (See [[Honey]]). </p> | <p> (See [[Honey]]). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_33902"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/comb Comb from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_33902"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/comb Comb from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 08:22, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1):
(n.) The waxen framework forming the walls of the cells in which bees store their honey, eggs, etc.; honeycomb.
(2):
(v. t.) 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.
(3):
(n.) A toothed instrument used for separating and cleansing wool, flax, hair, etc.
(4):
(n.) The serrated vibratory doffing knife of a carding machine.
(5):
(n.) A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening the soft fiber into a bat.
(6):
(n.) A tool with teeth, used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser.
(7):
(n.) The notched scale of a wire micrometer.
(8):
(n.) The collector of an electrical machine, usually resembling a comb.
(9):
(n.) The naked fleshy crest or caruncle on the upper part of the bill or hood of a cock or other bird. It is usually red.
(10):
(n.) One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen of scorpions.
(11):
(n.) The curling crest of a wave.
(12):
(n.) An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place.
(13):
(n.) The thumbpiece of the hammer of a gunlock, by which it may be cocked.
(14):
(n.) An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb.
(15):
(n.) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves.
(16):
(n.) Alt. of Combe
(17):
(n.) A dry measure. See Coomb.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
(See Honey).