Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Ireland, UK)A type of double-pronged hairgrip

Origin

After the English manufacturers: Kirby, Beard & Co. Ltd. of Birmingham. Pre-dates the inve

After the English manufacturers: Kirby, Beard & Co. Ltd. of Birmingham. Pre-dates the invention of the “bobby pin”. For the etymology of the surname, see Kirby.

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Forms

plural: kirby grips

Synonyms

3 synonyms

See also

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