Definition of Pocket comb

1. Noun. A small comb suitable for carrying in a pocket.

Exact synonyms: Pocketcomb
Generic synonyms: Comb

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pocket Comb

pocket-size
pocket-sized
pocket-watch
pocket battleship
pocket beer
pocket beers
pocket bike
pocket bikes
pocket billiards
pocket book
pocket borough
pocket bread
pocket calculator
pocket call
pocket calls
pocket comb (current term)
pocket dictionary
pocket door
pocket doors
pocket edition
pocket flap
pocket flask
pocket flasks
pocket gopher
pocket gophers
pocket handkerchief
pocket handkerchieves
pocket knife
pocket knives
pocket lighter

Literary usage of Pocket comb

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Antiquities in the Museum of the Royal Irish by Royal Irish Academy Museum, William Robert Wilde (1863)
"No. 134 is the fragment of a long comb, with remarkably fine, narrow teeth, only £ of an inch long. No. 135 is a portion of a pocket-comb, like No. 137- No. ..."

2. Anecdotes and Annals of the Deaf and Dumb by Charles Edward Herbert Orpen (1836)
"... two fur-caps, four pocket-handkerchiefs, two towels, one pocket- comb, one small toothed comb, one comb-brush, a small bag for clothes. ..."

3. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Antiquities in the Museum of the Royal Irish by William Robert Wilde, Royal Irish Academy Museum (1863)
"135 is a portion of a pocket-comb, like No. 137- No. 136, a pocket-comb, If of an inch long, by I| high, with a semicircular and decorated top. No. ..."

4. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Antiquities of Stone, Earthen, and Vegetable by William Robert Wilde (1861)
"135 is a portion of a pocket-comb, like No. 137- No. 136, a pocket-comb, If of an inch long, by If high, with a semicircular and decorated top. No. ..."

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