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A cowlick is a section of human hair that stands straight up or lies at an angle at odds with the style in which the rest of an individual's hair is worn. The most common site of a human cowlick is in the crown, but they can show up anywhere. They also sometimes appear in the front and back of the head. The term "cowlick" dates from the late 16th century, when physician used it in his translation of Gian Paolo Lomazzo: "The lockes or plaine feakes of haire called cow-lickes, are made turning upwards."

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  • A cowlick is a section of human hair that stands straight up or lies at an angle at odds with the style in which the rest of an individual's hair is worn. The most common site of a human cowlick is in the crown, but they can show up anywhere. They also sometimes appear in the front and back of the head. The term "cowlick" dates from the late 16th century, when physician used it in his translation of Gian Paolo Lomazzo: "The lockes or plaine feakes of haire called cow-lickes, are made turning upwards." (en)
  • Een weerborstel (ook: dwarrel of flap) is een deel van het hoofdhaar dat niet natuurlijk meevalt met de rest van het hoofdhaar. Het wel of niet hebben van weerbarstig of weerspannig haar is erfelijk bepaald. Het woord weerborstel stamt voort uit het Middelnederlands "wederborschtig", wat weerbarstig of tegendraads betekent. (nl)
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  • A cowlick is a section of human hair that stands straight up or lies at an angle at odds with the style in which the rest of an individual's hair is worn. The most common site of a human cowlick is in the crown, but they can show up anywhere. They also sometimes appear in the front and back of the head. The term "cowlick" dates from the late 16th century, when physician used it in his translation of Gian Paolo Lomazzo: "The lockes or plaine feakes of haire called cow-lickes, are made turning upwards." (en)
  • Een weerborstel (ook: dwarrel of flap) is een deel van het hoofdhaar dat niet natuurlijk meevalt met de rest van het hoofdhaar. Het wel of niet hebben van weerbarstig of weerspannig haar is erfelijk bepaald. Het woord weerborstel stamt voort uit het Middelnederlands "wederborschtig", wat weerbarstig of tegendraads betekent. (nl)
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  • Cowlick (en)
  • Weerborstel (nl)
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