Meaning of headhair | Babel Free

Definitions

Hair which grows on the head.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“[...] breakfasted before dressing, cleaned up; floors swept, dusted, things moved around and, replaced listened to the news on the radio, shaved carefully, going over the white stubble two times. "Funny how my headhair is dark, not one grey hair, you see⟳, and how my beard, if I let⟳ it grow⟳ is all white. [...]"”

“[...] Brothers strut like⟳ generals spinning & tangling of hair entanglement of headhairs was among them [...]”

“The midwife shaves the headhair of the child, takes it in a Phumk (vessel of Sal leave⟳) and immerse in the water of Bonga-Pokhri.”

“I could see⟳ my snipped-to-pieces and differentlengthed ^([sic]) headhair all over her knees.”

“If something else (gets in the ear) put⟳ the tips of the headhair in the ear as far as possible.”

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