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kempt |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Kempt \Kempt\, p. p. of {Kemb}. --B. Jonson From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Kemb \Kemb\ (k[e^]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kembed} (k[e^]md) or {Kempt} (k[e^]mt; 215); p. pr & vb n. {Kembing}.] [OE. kemben, AS cemban fr camb comb.] To comb. [Obs.] His longe hair was kembed behind his back --Chaucer. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: kempt adj : (used of hair) neat and tidy; "a nicely kempt beard" [syn: {tidy}, {trim}]
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