"welsh-comb" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: welsh-combs [present, singular, third-person], welsh-combing [participle, present], welsh-combed [participle, past], welsh-combed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} welsh-comb (third-person singular simple present welsh-combs, present participle welsh-combing, simple past and past participle welsh-combed)
  1. To comb (one's hair) with one's hand.
    Sense id: en-welsh-comb-en-verb-i83CEZn5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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