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  • n  hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
  • v  apply pomade to (hair)

  • This coquette of Versailles, with a pound of powder and pomade on her hair, ended up in moccasins on farms outside Albany, making cider, bending over the family laundry and rising .
  • Hair pomade was used by 10.
  • While Jackson's attorneys contemplated a lawsuit, friends denied one rumored cause of the injury: the singer's hair, they say, had no flammable pomade or hairspray on it.
News & Articles

  • Brands that ruled yesteryear
    Remember Brylcreem's 'little dab'? From hair pomade to sugary cereal, here are some products that earlier generations absolutely adored.
    Aug. 26, 2013 - MSN
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  • John Roberts in Seattle Times
    Roberts wrote: "If one wants the youth of America and the world sashaying around in garish sequined costumes, hair dripping with pomade, body shot full of female hormones to prevent voice change, mono-gloved, well, then, I suppose 'Michael,' as he...

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