单词 | curl-pate |
释义 | curl-paten. a. A curly head. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [noun] > curly lockers1513 curl-pate1615 1615 J. Stephens Ess. & Characters (new ed.) 214 He thinks to have a curle-pate is to have a visible wit. b. A curly-headed person. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [noun] > curly > person having curl-pate1605 curly-pate1869 1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 135 Compare the Roman names that seeme so stately..what is..Crispus [but] Curle-pate. 1789 M. Madan tr. Persius Satires (1795) 17 The exercises of an hundred curl-pates. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1605 |
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