Hairwashing

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The washing of hair. uncountable, usually

    "The wedding ceremony consists of hairwashings in yucca-root water and eating marriage mush from a wedding basket."

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"The wedding ceremony consists of hairwashings in yucca-root water and eating marriage mush from a wedding basket."

Etymology

From hair + washing.

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