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Definition of Clothesbrush
1. Noun. A brush used for cleaning clothing.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clothesbrush
Literary usage of Clothesbrush
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical by Henry Sweet (1900)
"... it is isolated from its singular, the connection between them being sometimes
forgotten. Such compounds are clothesbrush, clothes-basket, etc., newsboy, ..."
2. Old Junk by Henry Major Tomlinson (1920)
"He is a little dark man, with quick, questioning eyes, and hair like a clothesbrush.
His short alert hair, his raised and querulous eyebrows, ..."
3. A Short Historical English Grammar by Henry Sweet (1892)
"... it is isolated from its singular, the connection between them being sometimes
forgotten. Such compounds are clothesbrush, clothes-basket, etc., newsboy, ..."