| 单词 | crisping-crook |
| 释义 | > as lemmascrisping-crook crisping-crook, crisping-iron, crisping-pin, crisping-tongs, instruments for crisping or curling the hair, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > implements used in styling the hair > [noun] > curling implement crisping-iron?a1400 bodkin1580 curling-bodkin1610 curling-iron1632 curling-tongs1763 crisping-tongs1773 pinching iron1789 tongs1843 crumpling-irons1854 roulette1860 curler1887 waver1895 permanent waver1916 wand1962 ?a1400 Morte Arthur 3353 The krispane kroke to my crownne raughte. 1483 Cath. Angl. 83 A Cryspyngeyren, acus. 1568 Bible (Bishops') Isa. iii. 20 The wimples, and the crisping pinnes. 1637 J. Pocklington Altare Christianum 42 Fetch me my Crisping pinnes to curle my lockes. a1640 J. Fletcher et al. Queene of Corinth iv. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Bbbbbb4/1 Never Powder, nor the Crisping-iron, Shall touch these dangling locks. 1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 220 Cease, with crisping tongs, to tare And torture thus thy flowing hair. 1874 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Crisper, an instrument for crisping the nap of cloth; i.e. covering the surface with little curls, such as with petersham or chinchilla. A crisping iron. < as lemmas |
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