chevelure

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French chevelure. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌʃɛvəˈljʊɚ/, /ˌʃɛvəˈlʊɚ/ === Noun === chevelure (plural chevelures) The nebulous part of a comet or star. A head of hair. A periwig. === References === “chevelure”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French chevelure. By surface analysis, cheveu +‎ -ure. Compare Occitan cabeladura. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʃə.v(ə).lyʁ/ === Noun === chevelure f (plural chevelures) head of hair tail (of a comet) ==== Derived terms ==== Chevelure de Bérénice ==== Descendants ==== → English: chevelure → Russian: шевелю́ра (ševeljúra) === Further reading === “chevelure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012