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Definition of Nailbrushes
1. nailbrush [n] - See also: nailbrush
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nailbrushes
Literary usage of Nailbrushes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Industrial and Personal Hygiene by George Martin Kober (1908)
"They shall provide washing conveniences, with a sufficient supply of hot and cold
water, soap, nailbrushes and towels. Duties of persons employed. ..."
2. Annual Report of the Attorney-general of the United States by United States Dept. of Justice, United States Attorney-General (1892)
"48 2.96 3 dozen nailbrushes 2.88 1 dozen ice picks .54 2 dozen cuspidors, at
$6.20 12.40 1892. Q. Price: Jau. 22. Cleaning 1314 yards of carpet, ..."
3. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"She delivered daily lectures on nailbrushes, hair-ribbons, shoe polish, pins,
buttons, elastic, and other means to grace. Her talks on soap and water became ..."
4. The Mentor (1894)
"nailbrushes arc sometimes made in the same simple way as are bath-brushes ; but
they are generally made with double pieces of wood. ..."
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