HAIRBRUSH

hairbrush

(noun) a brush used to groom a person’s hair

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hairbrush (plural hairbrushes)

A brush used in hair care for brushing, tidying, and detangling hair

Source: Wiktionary


Hair"brush`, n.

Definition: A brush for cleansing and smoothing the hair.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 May 2024

PRESTIGE

(noun) a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.; “he wanted to achieve power and prestige”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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