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Definition of Pocketcomb
1. Noun. A small comb suitable for carrying in a pocket.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pocketcomb
Literary usage of Pocketcomb
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sesame and Lilies: Three Lectures, Delivered in 1864-1868, by John Ruskin (1884)
"... and may need, sometimes, twice dressing; but I don't want you to carry about
a mental pocketcomb; only to be smooth braided always in the morning. ..."
2. Sesame and Lilies.: Three Lectures Delivered in 1864 and 1868. by John Ruskin (1885)
"... and may need, sometimes, twice dressing ; but I don't want you to carry about
a mental pocketcomb ; only to be smooth braided always in the morning. ..."
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