Definition of comb

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Comb (n.) A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening the soft fiber into a bat..

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Star :: Star (n.) A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance..
Reduce :: Reduce (n.) To bring to the metallic state by separating from impurities; hence, in general, to remove oxygen from; to deoxidize; to combine with, or to subject to the action of, hydrogen; as, ferric iron is reduced to ferrous iron; or metals are reduced from their ores; -- opposed to oxidize..
Fireproof :: Fireproof (a.) Proof against fire; incombustible.
Amalgamated :: Amalgamated (a.) Coalesced; united; combined.
Noils :: Noils (n. pl.) Waste and knots of wool removed by the comb; combings.
Setter :: Setter (n.) One who, or that which, sets; -- used mostly in composition with a noun, as typesetter; or in combination with an adverb, as a setter on (or inciter), a setter up, a setter forth..
Carbonated :: Carbonated (a.) Combined or impregnated with carbonic acid.
Uro- :: Uro- () A combining form fr. Gr. o'y^ron, urine..
Combatant :: Combatant (n.) One who engages in combat.
Hornet :: Hornet (n.) A large, strong wasp. The European species (Vespa crabro) is of a dark brown and yellow color. It is very pugnacious, and its sting is very severe. Its nest is constructed of a paperlike material, and the layers of comb are hung together by columns. The American white-faced hornet (V. maculata) is larger and has similar habits..
Mackerel :: Mackerel (n.) Any species of the genus Scomber, and of several related genera. They are finely formed and very active oceanic fishes. Most of them are highly prized for food..
Borate :: Borate (n.) A salt formed by the combination of boric acid with a base or positive radical.
Myriorama :: Myriorama (n.) A picture made up of several smaller pictures, drawn upon separate pieces in such a manner as to admit of combination in many different ways, thus producing a great variety of scenes or landscapes..
Coxcombry :: Coxcombry (n.) The manners of a coxcomb; foppishness.
Absinthate :: Absinthate (n.) A combination of absinthic acid with a base or positive radical.
Casus :: Casus (n.) An event; an occurrence; an occasion; a combination of circumstances; a case; an act of God. See the Note under Accident.
Favus :: Favus (n.) A tile or flagstone cut into an hexagonal shape to produce a honeycomb pattern, as in a pavement; -- called also favas and sectila..
Chlorinate :: Chlorinate (v. t.) To treat, or cause to combine, with chlorine..
Combating :: Combating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Comba.
Tose :: Tose (v. t.) To tease, or comb, as wool..
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