Definition of curl

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Curl (n.) To twist or form into ringlets; to crisp, as the hair..

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Endive :: Endive (n.) A composite herb (Cichorium Endivia). Its finely divided and much curled leaves, when blanched, are used for salad..
Thick-knee :: Thick-knee (n.) A stone curlew. See under Stone.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink.
Uncurl :: Uncurl (v. t.) To loose from curls, or ringlets; to straighten out, as anything curled or curly..
Crinkle :: Crinkle (v. t.) To form with short turns, bends, or wrinkles; to mold into inequalities or sinuosities; to cause to wrinkle or curl..
Frounce :: Frounce (n.) A wrinkle, plait, or curl; a flounce; -- also, a frown..
Excelsior :: Excelsior (n.) A kind of stuffing for upholstered furniture, mattresses, etc., in which curled shreds of wood are substituted for curled hair..
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Curled with the ripple of the water.
Curled :: Curled (a.) Having curls; curly; sinuous; wavy; as, curled maple (maple having fibers which take a sinuous course)..
Savoy :: Savoy (n.) A variety of the common cabbage (Brassica oleracea major), having curled leaves, -- much cultivated for winter use..
Calamistration :: Calamistration (n.) The act or process of curling the hair.
Oundy :: Oundy (a.) Wavy; waving/ curly.
Curler :: Curler (n.) A player at the game called curling.
Crispation :: Crispation (n.) The act or process of curling, or the state of being curled..
Maybird :: Maybird (n.) The whimbrel; -- called also May fowl, May curlew, and May whaap..
Curly :: Curly (a.) Curling or tending to curl; having curls; full of ripples; crinkled.
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair..
Spire :: Spire (n.) A spiral; a curl; a whorl; a twist.
Curlingly :: Curlingly (adv.) With a curl, or curls..
Longirostres :: Longirostres (n. pl.) A group of birds characterized by having long slender bills, as the sandpipers, curlews, and ibises. It is now regarded as an artificial division..
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