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• kempt — [kempt] adj. [ME, combed: in mod. use, back form. < UNKEMPT] neat; tidy; well groomed …   English World dictionary

• kempt — well combed, neat, late 14c., from past tense of dialectal kemb, from O.E. cemdan (see UNKEMPT (Cf. unkempt)). A rare word after c.1500; any modern use probably is a whimsical back formation from unkempt …   Etymology dictionary

• kempt — /kɛmpt/ (say kempt) adjective Colloquial (humorous) combed; well groomed; personally clean. {backformation from unkempt} …  

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