Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,824,237,072 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

depilation

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Wikipedia 0.10 sec.
depilation [‚dep·ə′lā·shən]
(engineering)
Removal of hair from animal skins in processing leather.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
No references found
 
For example, the initial "emergences" pilot found 3 sets of clinical signs not linked to a known disease (persistent, ultimately fatal paraplegia, without general clinical signs [Figure]; weight loss, depilation at the extremities leading to death; and congenital cataract neither linked to bovine virus diarrhea nor familial history) and 1 rare known syndrome (facial eczema).
was "female" attire, as were colored or purple clothing, long robes, much underclothing; fine footwear, elaborate head coverings (especially the mitre), and jewelry; showing attention to hair care; being beardless; depilation of body hair; delighting in cosmetics and perfume, and looking like a female in bodily appearance and gait (wagging of hips, inclining of head); unsteady eyes and gaze; high voice, lisping; and luxury and a soft way of life.
And as Lowman has no fear of trafficking in the obvious, or rather the inevitable, our greatest living work of art (as attested by his recent mug shot) might as well enter the artist's corpus more fully, perhaps in an excavation of depilation.
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2010 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.