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Word Meanings - ENCRISPED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Curled. Skelton.

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  • CURLY
    Curling or tending to curl; having curls; full of ripples; crinkled.
  • CURLEW
    A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill. Note: The common European curlew is N. arquatus. The long-billed (N. longirostris), the Hudsonian , and the Eskimo curlew (N. borealis, are American species. The
  • CURL
    To shape into a curve. (more info) 1. To twist or form into ringlets; to crisp, as the hair. But curl their locks with bodkins and with braid. Cascoigne. 2. To twist or make onto coils, as a serpent's body. Of his tortuous train, Curled many
  • CURLINESS
    State of being curly.
  • CURLER
    1. One who, or that which, curls. 2. A player at the game called curling. Burns.
  • CURLED
    Having curls; curly; sinuous; wavy; as, curled maple (maple having fibers which take a sinnuous course). Curled hair , the hair of the manes and tails of horses, prepared for upholstery purposes. McElrath.
  • CURLYCUE
    Some thing curled or spiral,, as a flourish made with a pen on paper, or with skates on the ice; a trick; a frolicsome caper. To cut a curlycue, to make a flourish; to cut a caper. I gave a flourishing about the room and cut a curlycue with my right
  • CURLING
    1. The act or state of that which curls; as, the curling of smoke when it rises; the curling of a ringlet; also, the act or process of one who curls something, as hair, or the brim of hats. 2. A scottish game in which heavy weights of stone or
  • CURLINGLY
    With a curl, or curls.
  • CURLEDNESS
    State of being curled; curliness.
  • UNCURL
    To loose from curls, or ringlets; to straighten out, as anything curled or curly. He sheaths his paw, uncurls his angry mane. Dryden.
  • SPIT CURL
    A little lock of hair, plastered in a spiral form on the temple or forehead with spittle, or other adhesive substance.
  • BECURL
    To curl; to adorn with curls.
  • UPCURL
    To curl up. Tennyson.

 

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