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单词 dandy-brush
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dandy-brushn.

Etymology: apparently < dandy n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdandy-brush.
A stiff brush used in cleaning horses, made of split whalebone or vegetable fibre, as the stiff root fibres of Chrysopogon Gryllus, the Venetian or French Whisk.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > grooming of horses > grooming instruments
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1845 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 6 i. 77 Then have every bullock well brushed with what is called a dandy-brush (being a brush made with whale-bone, for taking the rough dirt off horses).
1879 M. E. Braddon Vixen xxxii. 249 Poor Bates..brushed away more than one silent tear with the back of the dandy-brush.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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