See also:

• COMB (a word common in various forms to Teut. languages, cf. Ger. Kamm, the Indo-Europ. origin of which is seen in yoµros, a peg or pin, and Sanskrit, gambhas, a tooth)

COMB (a word See also:

• COMMON

common in various forms to Teut. See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages, cf. Ger. Kamm, the Indo-Europ. origin of which is seen in yoµSee also:

• ROS, or DE
• ROS, SIR RICHARD (b. 1429)

ros, a peg or See also:

• PIN (a doublet with " pen " from Lat. pinna, feather, pinnacle, which is said to contain the same root as irirvs, pine tree, and properly to mean a sharp point or end)

pin, and See also:

• SANSKRIT

Sanskrit, gambhas, a tooth)  , a toothed'See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article of the See also:

• TOILET

toilet used for cleaning and arranging the See also:

• HAIR (a word common to Teutonic languages)

hair, and also for holding it in See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place after it has been arranged; the word is also applied, from resemblance in See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form or in use, to various appliances employed for dressing See also:

• WOOL, WORSTED AND WOOLLEN MANUFACTURES

wool and other fibrous sub-stances, to the indented fleshy See also:

• CREST
• CREST (Lat. crista, a plume or tuft)

crest of a See also:

• COCK, EDWARD (1805-1892)

cock, and to the ridged See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of cells of See also:

• WAX

wax filled with See also:

• HONEY (Chin. me ; Sansk. madhu, mead, honey; cf. A.S. medo, medu, mead; Gr. p Xt, in which 0 or b is changed into X; Lat. mel ; Fr. miel ; A.S. hung ; Ger. Honig)

honey in a beehive . Hair combs are of See also:

• GREAT

great antiquity, and specimens made of See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

wood, See also:

• BONE (a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages, in many of which it is confined to the shank of the leg, as in the German Bein)
• BONE, HENRY (1755-1834)

bone and See also:

• HORN
• HORN (a common Teutonic word, cognate with Lat. cornu; cf. Gr. Kipas)
• HORN (Lat. cornu; corresponding terms being Fr. cor, trompe; Ger. Horn; Ital. corno)
• HORN, ARVID BERNHARD, COUNT (1664-1742)
• HORN, PHILIP DE MONTMORENCY, COUNT

horn have been found in Swiss See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

lake-dwellings . Among the Greeks and See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans they were made of See also:

• BOXWOOD

boxwood, and in See also:

• EGYPT

Egypt also of See also:

• IVORY (Fr. ivoire, Lat. ebur)
• IVORY, SIR JAMES (1765-1842)

ivory . For See also:

• MODERN

modern combs the same materials are used, together with others such as See also:

• TORTOISE

tortoise-See also:

• SHELL
• SHELL (O. Eng. scell, scyll, cf. Du. sceel, shell, Goth. skalja, tile; the word means originally a thin flake,. cf. Swed. skalja, to peel off; it is allied to " scale " and " skill," from a root meaning to cleave, divide, separate)

shell, See also:

• METAL
• METAL (through Fr. from Lat. metallum, mine, quarry, adapted from Gr. µATaXAov, in the same sense, probably connected with ,ueraAAdv, to search after, explore, µeTa, after, aAAos, other)

metal, See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

india-See also:

• RUBBER, INDIARUBBER

rubber and celluloid . There are two See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief methods of manufacture . A See also:

• PLATE

plate of the selected material is taken of the See also:

• SIZE

size and thickness required for the See also:

• COMB (a word common in various forms to Teut. languages, cf. Ger. Kamm, the Indo-Europ. origin of which is seen in yoµros, a peg or pin, and Sanskrit, gambhas, a tooth)

comb, and on one See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of it, occasionally on both sides, a series of See also:

• FINE

fine slits are cut with a circular saw . This method involves the loss of the material cut out between the See also:

• TEETH (O.E. Eel); plural of tooth, O.E. top)

teeth . The second method, known as " twinning " or " parting," avoids this loss and is also more rapid . The plate of material is rather wider than before, and is formed into two combs simultaneously, by the aid of a twinning See also:

• MACHINE
• MACHINE (through Fr. from Lat. form machina of Gr. µnxavil)

machine . Two pairs of See also:

• CHISELS

chisels, the cutting edges of which are as See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long as the teeth are required to be and are set at an See also:

• ANGLE (from the Lat. angulus, a corner, a diminutive, of which the primitive form, angus, does not occur in Latin; cognate are the Lat. angere, to compress into a bend or to strangle, and the Gr. ayKOS, a bend; both connected with the Aryan root ank-, to

angle converging towards the sides of the plate, are brought down alternately in such a way that the wedges removed from one comb form the teeth of the other, and that when the cutting is See also:

• COMPLETE

complete the plate presents the See also:

• APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance of two combs with their teeth exactly inosculating or dovetailing into each other . In indiarubber combs the teeth are moulded to shape and the whole hardened by vulcanization .