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Hair preparation
Answer for the clue "Hair preparation ", 9 letters:
bandoline
Word definitions for bandoline in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bandoline \Ban"do*line\, n. [Perh. allied to band.] A glutinous pomatum for the hair.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A glutinous pomatum for the hair.
Usage examples of bandoline.
The strange woman had submitted to stays, and laced tightly, she used bandoline to keep her hair smooth, wore her gowns as the dressmaker sent them home, neat little boots, and gray silk stockings, all of which were included in Valerie's bills, and paid for by the gentleman in possession.
It's led to by the door behind the counter, which you'll notice usually stands ajar, and it's the room where Our Missis and our young ladies Bandolines their hair.
His stock ranged from essences absolues — floral oils, tinctures, extracts, secretions, balms, resins and other drugs in dry, liquid or waxy form — through diverse pomades, pastes, powders, soaps, creams, sachets, bandolines, brilliantines, moustache waxes, wart removers and beauty spots, all the way to bath oils, lotions, smelling salts, toilet vinegars and countless genuine perfumes.