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kempt
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Kempt \Kempt\ (k[e^]mt; 215), 1. p. p. of Kemb; combed. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 2. Neatly kept; tidy. Opposite of unkempt. [PJC] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Kemb \Kemb\ (k[e^]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Kembed (k[e^]md) or Kempt (k[e^]mt; 215); p. pr. & vb. n. Kembing.] [OE. kemben, AS. cemban, fr. camb comb.] To comb. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] His longe hair was kembed behind his back. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
