UNHAIRING

Etymology

Noun

unhairing (uncountable)

removal of hair; depilation

Source: Wiktionary


UNHAIR

Un*hair", v. t. Etym: [1 st pref. un- + hair.]

Definition: To deprive of hair, or of hairs; as, to unhair hides for leather. I 'll unhair thy head. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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