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Definition of curl

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Curl (v. i.) To contract or bend into curls or ringlets, as hair; to grow in curls or spirals, as a vine; to be crinkled or contorted; to have a curly appearance; as, leaves lie curled on the ground..

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Curled :: Curled (a.) Having curls; curly; sinuous; wavy; as, curled maple (maple having fibers which take a sinuous course)..

Maybird :: Maybird (n.) The whimbrel; -- called also May fowl, May curlew, and May whaap..

Toupet :: Toupet (n.) A little tuft; a curl or artificial lock of hair.

Upcurl :: Upcurl (v. t.) To curl up.

Curl :: Curl (v.) An undulating or waving line or streak in any substance, as wood, glass, etc.; flexure; sinuosity..

Barbet :: Barbet (n.) A variety of small dog, having long curly hair..

Encrisped :: Encrisped (a.) Curled.

Frizzy :: Frizzy (a.) Curled or crisped; as, frizzly, hair..

Favorite :: Favorite (n.) Short curls dangling over the temples; -- fashionable in the reign of Charles II.

Crull :: Crull (a.) Curly; curled.

Limicolae :: Limicolae (n. pl.) A group of shore birds, embracing the plovers, sandpipers, snipe, curlew, etc. ; the Grallae..

Sicklebill :: Sicklebill (n.) A curlew.

Whimbrel :: Whimbrel (n.) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half curlew, stone curlew, and tang whaup. See Illustration in Appendix..

Endive :: Endive (n.) A composite herb (Cichorium Endivia). Its finely divided and much curled leaves, when blanched, are used for salad..

Curling :: Curling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cur.

Helicine :: Helicine (a.) Curled; spiral; helicoid; -- applied esp. to certain arteries of the penis.

Savoy :: Savoy (n.) A variety of the common cabbage (Brassica oleracea major), having curled leaves, -- much cultivated for winter use..

Crimple :: Crimple (v. t.) To cause to shrink or draw together; to contract; to curl.

Mullet :: Mullet (n.) Small pinchers for curling the hair.

Wreathy :: Wreathy (a.) Wreathed; twisted; curled; spiral; also, full of wreaths..