Definition of comb

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Comb (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..

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Ortho- :: Ortho- () A combining form signifying straight, right, upright, correct, regular; as, orthodromy, orthodiagonal, orthodox, orthographic..
Exploit :: Exploit (n.) Combat; war.
Hackle :: Hackle (n.) A comb for dressing flax, raw silk, etc.; a hatchel..
Faveolate :: Faveolate (a.) Honeycomb; having cavities or cells, somewhat resembling those of a honeycomb; alveolate; favose..
Tangram :: Tangram (n.) A Chinese toy made by cutting a square of thin wood, or other suitable material, into seven pieces, as shown in the cut, these pieces being capable of combination in various ways, so as to form a great number of different figures. It is now often used in primary schools as a means of instruction..
Solecism :: Solecism (n.) An impropriety or incongruity of language in the combination of words or parts of a sentence; esp., deviation from the idiom of a language or from the rules of syntax..
Fire :: Fire (n.) Fuel in a state of combustion, as on a hearth, or in a stove or a furnace..
Spark :: Spark (n.) A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion.
Compound :: Compound (n.) A union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by weight, so combined as to form a distinct substance; as, water is a compound of oxygen and hydrogen..
Comber :: Comber (n.) A long, curling wave..
Joust :: "Joust (v. i.) To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt..
Combustible :: Combustible (n.) A substance that may be set on fire, or which is liable to take fire and burn..
Militant :: Militant (a.) Engaged in warfare; fighting; combating; serving as a soldier.
Amalgamated :: Amalgamated (a.) Coalesced; united; combined.
Inleague :: Inleague (v. t.) To ally, or form an alliance witgh; to unite; to combine..
Jersey :: "Jersey (n.) The finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool; also, fine yarn of wool..
Stain :: Stain (v. t.) To color, as wood, glass, paper, cloth, or the like, by processess affecting, chemically or otherwise, the material itself; to tinge with a color or colors combining with, or penetrating, the substance; to dye; as, to stain wood with acids, colored washes, paint rubbed in, etc.; to stain glass..
Motley :: Motley (n.) A combination of distinct colors; esp., the party-colored cloth, or clothing, worn by the professional fool..
Carburize :: Carburize (v. t.) To combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combustible gases by mingling them with a vapor of volatile hydrocarbons.
Antagonist :: Antagonist (n.) One who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; an opponent..
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