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SHAMPOO

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 799 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SHAMPOO  , a word now principally used as a

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hair-
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dresser's
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term for washing the
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head and hair with
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soap and
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water or some
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special preparation . It is properly the Hindustani word (champna, to thrust,
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press; imperative champo) for the kneading and rubbing of the
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body, &c., which is one of the
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principal features of the various forms of hot
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bath at practised in the
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East .

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