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• Combing — For the video visual defect artifact, see Interlace. Noble comber in Bradford Combing is a method for preparing carded fibre for spinning. It separates out the short fibres by means of a rotating ring of steel pins. The fibres in the top it… …   Wikipedia

• comb out — verb 1. remove unwanted elements The company weeded out the incompetent people The new law weeds out the old inequities • Syn: ↑weed out • Derivationally related forms: ↑comb out • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• comb out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms comb out : present tense I/you/we/they comb out he/she/it combs out present participle combing out past tense combed out past participle combed out to use a comb to make your hair smooth or straight …   English dictionary

• Vic Reeves Big Night Out — Infobox Television show name = Vic Reeves Big Night Out caption = DVD Cover of Vic Reeves Big Night Out, released Sept 2005. Left to right: Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves and Fred Aylward genre = Sketch comedy runtime = 25 minutes (and one 40 minute… …   Wikipedia

• comb-out — noun 1. the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb • Syn: ↑teasing • Derivationally related forms: ↑tease (for: ↑teasing), ↑comb out • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• comb-out — /kohm owt /, n. a thorough combing or brushing of the hair. [1915 20; n. use of v. phrase comb out] * * * …   Universalium

• carding —    Combing out fibers with a wire brush, usually in preparing fibers for spinning. Also, combining fibers between two such brushes for the same purpose. Also see card and textile …   Glossary of Art Terms

• comb — comb1 [kəum US koum] n [: Old English; Origin: camb] 1.) a flat piece of plastic, metal etc with a row of thin teeth on one side, used for making your hair look tidy →↑brush 2.) a small flat piece of plastic, metal etc with a row of thin teeth on …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Lamia Stories — (LAY me uh Stor ees) In ancient Babylon, there were tales told of Lilatou, a vampiric being who fed off the blood of children. Its name translated to mean vampire. In Assyria and late period Babylon, she was called Lilats. Later, throughout… …   Encyclopedia of vampire mythology

• Vodyanik — (Vod GAN ic) According to Slavic lore, there is a vampiric water spirit known as a vodyanik, the male counterpart to the RUSALKA. Its name translates to mean water grandfather, which is fitting when one considers its appearance. It looks like an… …   Encyclopedia of vampire mythology

• card — I. /kad / (say kahd) noun 1. a piece of stiff paper or thin pasteboard, usually rectangular, for various uses: a business card. 2. → postcard. 3. a piece of cardboard with more or less elaborate ornamentation, bearing a complimentary greeting: a… …