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Definition of Coldcream
1. Noun. A cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coldcream
Literary usage of Coldcream
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Technological dictionary: English-Spanish and Spanish-English of Words and by Néstor Ponce de León (1920)
"... Pad- Colchonero, quilt maker, mattress maker, »colchoneta, bed cover, conforter,
bed quilt, •coldcream (perf. ..."
2. British Farmer's Magazine (1874)
"Mr. AH Longman (Herts) gave 215 gs. for Fawsley (the solitary specimen of the
Rosy tribe), and a good coldcream heifer, too, for three figures, ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1872)
"Pudding," " comfort," "coldcream," and "rail" have become French within our
generation, while we have borrowed back rU-a-vi», ennui, protégé, chignon, ..."
4. Actors and Actresses of Great Britain and the United States: From the Days by Brander Matthews, Laurence Hutton (1886)
"... downright funny everywhere, and supernaturally illogical." Mathews returned
to Paris in 1865, and played Sir Charles coldcream (according to the Paris ..."
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