Its removal revealed another case covered with dust. This we extracted from the iron chest without any difficulty, and removed the accumulated filth of years from it with a clothes-brush.
Source: wiktionary
Clothesbrush
Synonyms for "clothesbrush"
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Translations
6 translations across 4 languages.
Danish
1 entries- klædebørste noun (a brush for brushing clothes with)
Finnish
1 entries- vaateharja noun (a brush for brushing clothes with)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- klesbørste noun (a brush for brushing clothes with)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- klebørste noun (a brush for brushing clothes with)
- kledebørste noun (a brush for brushing clothes with)
- klesbørste noun (a brush for brushing clothes with)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Probably the most effective clothesbrushes are those with fairly stiff bristles, about 3/4 to 1 in. long, with tufts set 1/5 in. (preferably 1/4 in.) or more apart.
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