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Pompadour

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(n.) A crimson or pink color; also, a style of dress cut low and square in the neck; also, a mode of dressing the hair by drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll; - so called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France. Also much used adjectively.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pompadour'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pompadour.html. 1828.
 
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