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brushings

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Thoroughly but carefully she went through all the minutiæ of those everlasting cleanings and brushings.

It made him restless, but he did not associate it with himself—until the Mistress took to giving him daily baths and brushings.

His mother would not have them removed, but kept them there, with frequent brushings, to guard against dust and moths.

The regularity of meals was another point of comparison, and the daily washings, brushings, groomings.

The nap also had to be laid in one direction, smoothed and rendered glossy by repeated wettings, ironings and brushings.

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On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to brushings, such as: abrasion, attrition, brushing, caress, friction, and grinding.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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