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Silky

silky

1. Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.

2. Hence, soft and smooth; as, silky wine.

3. Covered with soft hairs pressed close to the surface, as a leaf; sericeous.

(Science: botany) Silky oak, a lofty Australian tree (Grevillea robusta) with silky tomentose lobed or incised leaves. It furnishes a valuable timber.

Origin: Silkier; Silkiest.


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Is gene therapy be the answer to my bad hair?

... chaos, although the thing i do is use alot of conditioner, and wash it regulary, it straightens out the wrinkles and makes in nice, sofe and silky. :wink: ~The Weasel~

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by The Weasel
Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:23 am
 
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Is gene therapy be the answer to my bad hair?

... genes. It is not used for a solution to buy hair. Use deep conditioner and maybe straighten it with a conair straightener it would make your hair silky, soft, and not curly. Also don't forget to use shampoo because shampoo alone can cause your hair to be wavier and curlier than usual. Also try ...

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by xOpolskasoccerOx
Wed Jan 31, 2007 8:13 pm
 
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Is gene therapy be the answer to my bad hair?

... morning, one side is completely flat and it look very weird. Combing is another story. My cousin has completely different hair. His is wavy and silky and I so envy him for that. :cry: He can just get up and go into town and not even think about his hair. I have spent a lot of time researching ...

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by alion
Wed Jan 31, 2007 7:06 am
 
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