welshcomb

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A form of welsh-comb — To comb (one's hair) with one's hand.

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Meanings

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verbwelshcomb (third-person singular simple present welshcombs, present participle welshcombing, simple past and past participle welshcombed)

present singular third person welshcombs · participle present welshcombing · participle past welshcombed · past welshcombed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Welsh-comb.

    He took off his silk hat and, blowing out impatiently his bushy moustache, welshcombed his hair with raking fingers.

    1922 February 2, James Joyce, “[Episode 7: Aeolus]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC, part II [Odyssey], page 121

Welshcomb2

verbWelshcomb (third-person singular simple present Welshcombs, present participle Welshcombing, simple past and past participle Welshcombed)

present singular third person Welshcombs · participle present Welshcombing · participle past Welshcombed · past Welshcombed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Welsh-comb.
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APA

welshcomb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/welshcomb

MLA

“welshcomb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/welshcomb. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “welshcomb,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/welshcomb.

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