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Chevelure

Chevelure \Cheve*lure"\, n. [F., head of hair.] A hairlike envelope.

The nucleus and chevelure of nebulous star.
--Sir. W. Hershel.

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chevelure

n. A hair-like envelope.

Usage examples of "chevelure".

Vois, la brise Tourne au nord, Et la bise Souffle et mord Sur ta pure Chevelure Qui murmure Et se tord.