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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Ra- :: Ra- () A prefix, from the Latin re and ad combined, coming to us through the French and Italian. See Re-, and Ad-..
Combatant :: Combatant (a.) Contending; disposed to contend.
Battailant :: Battailant (n.) A combatant.
Stinker :: Stinkball (n.) A composition of substances which in combustion emit a suffocating odor; -- used formerly in naval warfare.
Permutation :: Permutation (n.) The arrangement of any determinate number of things, as units, objects, letters, etc., in all possible orders, one after the other; -- called also alternation. Cf. Combination, n., 4..
Registration :: Registration (v.) The art of selecting and combining the stops or registers of an organ.
Alveolus :: Alveolus (n.) A cell in a honeycomb.
Iod- :: Iod- () A prefix, or combining from, indicating iodine as an ingredient; as, iodoform..
Boycott :: Boycott (n.) The process, fact, or pressure of boycotting; a combining to withhold or prevent dealing or social intercourse with a tradesman, employer, etc.; social and business interdiction for the purpose of coercion..
Battel :: Battel (n.) A single combat; as, trial by battel. See Wager of battel, under Wager..
Pyrothonide :: Pyrothonide (n.) A kind of empyreumatic oil produced by the combustion of textures of hemp, linen, or cotton in a copper vessel, -- formerly used as a remedial agent..
Ctenophora :: Ctenophora (n. pl.) A class of Coelenterata, commonly ellipsoidal in shape, swimming by means of eight longitudinal rows of paddles. The separate paddles somewhat resemble combs..
Oculo- :: Oculo- () A combining form from L. oculus the eye.
Bullcomber :: Bullcomber (n.) A scaraboid beetle; esp. the Typhaeus vulgaris of Europe.
Nitrification :: Nitrification (n.) The act, process, or result of combining with nitrogen or some of its compounds..
Aurated :: Aurated (a.) Combined with auric acid.
Schizo- :: Schizo- () A combining form denoting division or cleavage; as, schizogenesis, reproduction by fission or cell division..
Tournament :: Tournament (n.) A mock fight, or warlike game, formerly in great favor, in which a number of combatants were engaged, as an exhibition of their address and bravery; hence, figuratively, a real battle..
Beach Comber :: Beach comber () A long, curling wave rolling in from the ocean. See Comber..
Form :: Form (n.) The combination of planes included under a general crystallographic symbol. It is not necessarily a closed solid.
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