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chevelure definition

cheve·lure (s̸həv lür)

noun

a head of hair; specif., a coiffure

Etymology: Fr, head of hair < L capillatura, the hair, a being hairy < capillus, hair: see capillary

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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