Come to mind
Be recollected, occur to one, as in
A new idea just came to mind
. This phrase replaced the earlier
come in mind
, which dates from the late 1300s. Also see
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- Come to nothing
Also, come to naught. Fail, as in All his efforts have come to nothing, or The last round of peace talks came to naught. The first term dates from the mid-1500s, the variant from the early 1600s.
- Combinability
[kuh m-bahy-nuh-buh l] /kəmˈbaɪ nə bəl/ adjective 1. capable of or being .
- Comb-footed spider
[kohm-foo t-id] /ˈkoʊmˌfʊt ɪd/ noun 1. any of numerous spiders constituting the family Theridiidae, having a comblike row of bristles on the tarsi of the hind legs.
- Comber
[koh-mer] /ˈkoʊ mər/ noun 1. a person or thing that . 2. a long, curling wave. /ˈkəʊmə/ noun 1. a person, tool, or machine that combs wool, flax, etc 2. a long curling wave; roller n. c.1200, “one who cards wool,” agent noun from comb (v.).
- Comber-board
noun 1. (in weaving) a wooden frame pierced with a series of small holes through which the harness cords are threaded, used to regulate the cords and determine the texture and width of a repeat in a fabric.