Sunday, September 20, 2009

508:Sake Dean

_______ originally meant head massage in several North Indian languages. Both the word and the concept were introduced to Britain from colonial India. The word _______ in English is derived from Hindi.Its English usage in Anglo-Indian dates to 1762.In India the term _______ was used for head massage, usually with some form of hair oil.The term and service was introduced in Britain by a Bengali entrepreneur Sake Dean Mahomed in 1814, when Dean, together with his Irish wife, opened a _______ bath known as 'Mahomed's Indian Vapour Baths' in Brighton, England. His baths were like Turkish baths where clients received an Indian treatment of _______ or therapeutic massage. His service was appreciated; he received the high accolade of being appointed ‘_______ Surgeon’ to both George IV and William IV.In the 1900s, the meaning of the word shifted from the sense of massage to that of applying to the hair.During the early stages of _______, English hair stylists boiled shaved soap in water and added herbs to give the hair shine and fragrance. Kasey Hebert was the first known maker of _______, and the origin is currently attributed to him.

Ans:Shampoo