kempt

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

kempt
    adj 1: (of hair) neat and tidy; "a nicely kempt beard" [syn:
           {kempt}, {tidy}]

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.]
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         His longe hair was kembed behind his back. --Chaucer.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Kempt \Kempt\ (k[e^]mt; 215),
   1. p. p. of {Kemb}; combed. --B. Jonson.
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   2. Neatly kept; tidy. Opposite of {unkempt}.
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