Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - dandruff
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Dandruff
dandruff
noun Etymology: probably from dand- (origin unknown) + -ruff, from Middle English rove scabby condition, from Old Norse hrufa scab; akin to Old High German hruf scurf, Lithuanian kraupus rough Date: 1545 scaly white or grayish flakes of dead skin cells especially of the scalp; also the condition marked by excessive shedding of such flakes and usually accompanied by itching • ~y adjective
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n. 1 dead skin in small scales among the hair. 2 the condition of having this. Etymology: 16th c.: -ruff perh. rel. to ME rove scurfiness f. ON hrufa or MLG, MDu. rove ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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Dandruff is small white pieces of dead skin in someone’s hair, or fallen from someone’s hair. He has very bad dandruff. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n pieces of dead skin from your head that can be seen as a white dust in your hair and on your shoulders ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1545, first element obscure, second element is Northumbrian or E. Anglian dial. huff, hurf "scab," from O.N. hrufa, from P.Gmc. *hreufaz, source of O.E. hreofla "leper." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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