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Combing [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Borrowed hair combed over a bald part of the head.

Combing [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Separating and adjusting hair, wool, etc.

Combing [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The act or process of using a comb or a number of combs; as, the combing of one's hair; the combing of wool.

2. That which is caught or collected with a comb, as loose, tangled hair.

3. Hair arranged to be worn on the head.

Combing [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913