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Brilliantine

Brilliantine Meaning & Definition
Brilliantine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Brilliantine?

[n] a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous

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See Also | pomade | pomatum

Brilliantine In Webster's Dictionary

\Bril"lian*tine\, n. [F. brillantine. See lst {Brilliant}.] 1. An oily composition used to make the hair glossy. 2. A dress fabric having a glossy finish on both sides, resembling alpaca but of superior quality.

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