Thursday, March 22, 2007

Word of the day - Kohl


samchiunlao: define kohl

SmarterChild:

kohl:

Noun

A cosmetic preparation, such as powdered antimony sulfide, used especially in the Middle East to darken the rims of the eyelids.

EtymologyArabic ku*l, powder of antimony, kohl; see k*l in Semitic roots.

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