Brown but combly

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I am black but comely (Song of the Songs 1:5)

[according to klaus reichert, "shechorah 'ani we-navah" might be better translated as: "black am i and beautiful"; there's no contradiction or opposition between "black" and "comely/beautiful" in the original text.]

brown-haired (comb)