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nouna short, cylindrical brush with long, soft, bristles, used in lathering the face before shaving. Origin of shaving brushFirst recorded in 1830–40 Words nearby shaving brushshavetail, Shavian, Shaviana, shavie, shaving, shaving brush, shaving cream, shaving horse, shaving soap, Shavuot, Shavuoth Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shaving brushHe went on working his soap into a lather with his shaving-brush. Monsieur, Madame and Bebe, Complete|Gustave Droz As no shaving-brush was available, the piou-piou in the next bed lathered him with his tooth-brush. The White Road to Verdun|Kathleen Burke A soft brush like a shaving-brush is more convenient than the sponge. The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson Compiled From Family Letters and Reminiscences|Sarah N. Randolph I tried it upright on the top of the cup; it looked like a shaving-brush, and the goblet might be intended to make the lather. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)|John Gibson Lockhart
The hairs, which are about half an inch long, diverge a little, and form a tuft not very unlike a shaving-brush. An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. IV (of 4)|William Kirby
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