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combs


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

combs

Details

Combs having three or more teeth and an ornamental upper portion intended to be seen when the teeth are inserted in the hair.

Variations

haircombs

ornamental combs

combs (hair ornaments)

combs, ornamental

ornamental combs

combs, ornamental

comb

cambs

peignes

peigne

Broader Term

hair ornaments

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