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combed

  • past participle of comb.
  • past tense form of comb.

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Combed from millions of passenger records worldwide, the briefing took a 72-hour look ahead at who planned to fly into the United States.

From Washington Post

Combed U.S. wool was priced at $1.20; combed Australian, generally a finer grade, was sold at $1.09, which included 34� tariff.

From Time Magazine Archive

Combed his haid with a wagonwheel, Died with a toothache in his heel.

From Time Magazine Archive

To make use of its tax loss, Botany bought money-making Gastonia Combed Yarn Corp.,

From Time Magazine Archive

Combed wool put under the patients, which rolls under them, as they turn, and thus prevents their friction against the sheets.

From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus