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(1):

(n.) A tuft or bunch, - as the assemblage of branches forming the head of a tree; or a cluster of bracts when empty and terminating the inflorescence of a plant; or a tuft of long hairs on certain seeds.

(2):

(n.) A state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person. See Carus.

(3):

(n.) The envelope of a comet; a nebulous covering, which surrounds the nucleus or body of a comet.