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Word For A Dressing Gown Or Negligee That Derives From The French For To Comb Since It Was Originally Worn While Combing The Hair Crossword Clue
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PEIGNOIR which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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PEIGNOIR
Updated: October 12, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | 19's hair needing combing?
The Guardian Cryptic -
20 Nov 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Nov 2003 |
2 | A light or thin gown worn under another gown or dress | |
3 | Combing the hair scalpward
New York Times -
20 Mar 1982 | New York Times / 20 Mar 1982 |
4 | French for 'dressing gown' | |
5 | From the French for “shoe” and related to the Italian for “ciabatta”, word for a French or Breton peasant’s wooden clog, from which a term for vandalism derives
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
03 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 03 Jun 2023 |
6 | Like hair, usually, after combing
New York Times -
16 Oct 2007 | New York Times / 16 Oct 2007 |
7 | Morning ___ (bathing, combing the hair, etc.)
New York Times -
13 Jul 2011 | New York Times / 13 Jul 2011 |
