BANDOLINE

Etymology

Noun

bandoline (plural bandolines)

(dated) A glutinous pomatum for the hair.

Verb

bandoline (third-person singular simple present bandolines, present participle bandolining, simple past and past participle bandolined)

(dated, transitive) To apply bandoline to (the hair).

Anagrams

• benodanil

Source: Wiktionary


Ban"do*line, n. Etym: [Perh. allied to band.]

Definition: A glutinous pomatum for the fair.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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