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Definition of Shaving soap
1. Noun. Toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shaving Soap
Literary usage of Shaving soap
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scientific American Cyclopedia of Formulas: Partly Based Upon the 28th by Albert Allis Hopkins (1910)
"The properties most essential to a good shaving soap are softness, ... A very
fine shaving soap solution may be made by taking % Ib. of. white Castile soap, ..."
2. The North American Review by Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1891)
"Gentlemen who find that Shaving causes irritation, pimples, a drawing, smarting
sen- I sation, will ftnd that the use of tl GENUINE YANKEE shaving soap' ..."
3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"Does all that a perfect shaving soap should do—softens the beard—allays all ...
shaving soap The richest crc-am is not as rich and thick as the lather of ..."