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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PECTINATION

n.The state of being pectinated. 1. A combing; the combing of the head.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PECTINATION

PECTINATION Pec `ti *na "tion, n.

 

1. The state of being pectinated; that which is pectinated. Sir T. Browne.

 

2. The act of combing; the combing of the head.

 

3. (Nat. Hist. )

 

Defn: Comblike toothing.