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Clothesbrush

noun
1.
A brush used for cleaning clothing.





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"Clothesbrush" Quotes from Famous Books



... came up on deck as 'e spoke, and began to brush 'imself all over with a clothesbrush. Nice-looking little man 'e was, with blue eyes, and a little white beard, cut to a point, and dressed up in a serge suit with brass buttons, and a white yachting cap. His real name was Mr. Finch, but the skipper called 'im Uncle Dick, and he took such a fancy to me that in five ...
— Ship's Company, The Entire Collection • W.W. Jacobs
... fresh from the mint. If you were very particular you finished the performance with chamois leather. Thereafter you lost the last precious five minutes before parade in efforts, with knife-blade or clothesbrush, to remove from your tunic the smears of pink paste which had failed to repose on the buttons and had stuck to the surrounding cloth instead. Luckily, Soldier's Friend dries and cakes and powders ...
— Observations of an Orderly - Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital • Ward Muir


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