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curry-comb
curry-combn pad with rubber or plastic teeth for rubbing down a horse 马梳.
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currycomb
▪ I. ˈcurry-comb, n. [f. curry v.1] A comb or instrument of metal used for currying horses, etc.1573 Tusser Husb. (1878) 35 A currie-combe, mainecombe, and whip for a Jade. 1618 Fletcher Loyal Subject i. iii, The devil with a curry-comb Scratch 'em, and scrub 'em. 1714 in Phil. Trans. XXIX. 49 Rubbi...
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Sadarak (town)
From here were obtained tools made from basalt and tuff (the grain stones, graters, pestle, teeth of sickle, etc.), the obsidian plates, chisel, curry-comb
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John King (Rector of Chelsea)
of the nonconformists in the English nation, 1701
The case of John Atherton, Bishop of Waterford in Ireland, 1711
Tolando-Pseudologo-Mastrix, or a Curry-comb
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curry
curry/ˈkʌrɪ; `kəɪ/ n[C, U]dish of meat, fish, vegetables, etc cooked with certain hot-tasting spices, usu served with rice 用咖喱烹调的菜 a chicken, beef, etc curry 一道咖喱鸡、 牛肉等 eat too much curry 吃过多用咖喱烹调的菜.curry / ˈkʌrɪ; `kəɪ/ v (pt, pp curried)1 [Tn] rub down and clean (a horse) with a curry-comb (用马梳)梳刷,...
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John Floyd (Jesuit)
R., authour of the Answere unto the Protestants Pulpit-Babels, 1613; to which Hoby replied in a book entitled Curry-comb for a Coxcombe, 1615.
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strigil
strigil (ˈstrɪdʒɪl) [ad. L. strigilis, f. strig-, stringĕre to touch lightly (see stricture n.). The cognate pop.L. *strigula, curry-comb, is represented by It. stregghia, OF. estrille (mod.F. étrille); it was adopted in OHG. as strigil (mod.G. striegel).] 1. Antiq. An instrument with a curved blade...
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scutch
▪ I. scutch, n.1 Now chiefly dial. (skʌtʃ) [f. scutch v.] A stroke with a stick or whip.1611 Cotgr., Fessée, a scutch on the breech, a lash on the buttocks. Ibid., Singlet, a scutch,..or ierke with a rod, &c.▪ II. scutch, n.2 (skʌtʃ) Also 8 skutch, 9 scotch. [a. OF. escouche (15th c.; mod.F. écouche...
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Joost van den Vondel
The highlight of Vondel's satires are represented by two large poems published in 1630, the first of which Roskam (Curry-comb) is a denunciation of the
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wisp
▪ I. wisp, n.1 (wɪsp) Forms: 4–5, 8–9 dial. wips, weps (5 wyps), 8–9 dial. whips; 4–5 (6, 8 Sc.) wysp, 4–6 wyspe, 4–7 wispe, (6 wysppe), 5–6 Sc. wosp, wasp, 6–9 whisp, 4– wisp. [Of uncertain origin; perh. an unrecorded OE. *wips, *wisp:—*wipisa-, f. base wip- in the sense ‘wind or bind round’, for d...
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comb
▪ I. comb, n.1 (kəʊm) Forms: 1 camb, comb, 3–7 combe, 4–5 coomb, komb(e, 5–7 come, 6 coame, comme, 6–7 (in comp.) com, 4– comb. Also β. (north. and chiefly Sc.) 3 camb, 4 cayme, 4–5 cambe, 4–6 kambe, 5–9 came, 6 keme, 6–9 kame, 9 kembe, kaim. [A common Teut. n.: OE. cǫmb, camb = OS. camb, (MDu. cam(...
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barrel
▪ I. barrel, n. (ˈbærəl) Forms: 4 barayl, 4–5 barele, 4–6 -ell(e, 4–7 -el, 5 barylle, 5–6 barrelle, 6 beryll, 6–7 barrell, 7– barrel. [a. F. baril (12th c. in Littrè) = Pr., Pg., Sp. barril, It. barile, med.L. barile, barillus, baurilis (9th c.); cf. also barrale ‘a cask, a measure of liquids’ Du Ca...
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Hairstyling tool
For an equine's tougher hair, a curry-comb is used.
Scissors
Scissors or shears are hand-operated cutting instruments.
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