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combing

N หวี ละเอียด 

 

combings

N ผม ที่ ร่วง จาก การ หวี  pom-ti-ruang-jak-kan-we

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COMBING

ppr. Separating and adjusting hair, wool, etc.

 

COMBING

n.Borrowed hair combed over a bald part of the head.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COMBING

COMBING Comb "ing, n.

 

1. The act or process of using a comb or a number of combs; as, the combing of one's hair; the combing of wool.

 

Note: The process of combing is used in straightening wool of long staple; short wool is carded.

 

2. pl. (a ) That which is caught or collected with a comb, as loose, tangled hair. (b ) Hair arranged to be worn on the head. The baldness, thinness, and. .. deformity of their hair is supplied by borders and combings. Jer. Taylor. (c ) (Naut. )

 

Defn: See Coamings. Combing machine (Textile Manuf.), a machine for combing wool, flax, cotton, etc. , and separating the longer and more valuable fiber from the shorter. See also Carding machine, under Carding.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

combings

comb ings |ˈkōmiNGz ˈkoʊmɪŋz | plural noun hairs or other material removed with a comb.

 

combing wool

comb ing wool noun long-stapled wool with straight, parallel fibers, suitable for combing and making into high-quality fabrics, in particular worsted. Compare with carding wool.

 

Oxford Dictionary

combings

comb |ings |ˈkəʊmɪŋz | plural noun hairs removed as a result of combing.

 

combing wool

comb |ing wool noun [ mass noun ] long-stapled wool with straight, parallel fibres, suitable for combing and making into high-quality fabrics, in particular worsted. Compare with carding wool.