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单词 philocomal
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philocomaladj.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements. Etymons: philo- comb. form, Greek κόμη , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < philo- comb. form + ancient Greek κόμη hair (see comous adj.) + -al suffix1. Compare Hellenistic Greek ϕιλόκομος fond of one's hair, French philocome promoting hair-growth (1817 in Littré), relating to hairdressing (1830), philocomique relating to hairdressing (1836).
humorous. Obsolete.
Of or relating to hairdressing; characterized by particular attention to the hair.
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1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 303 An eminent professor of the philocomal art.
1869 Daily Tel. 14 Jan. 5/4 To consider the present state of the philocomal art.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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