单词 | curled |
释义 | curledadj. 1. Formed into curls or ringlets, as hair. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adjective] > curly crispc900 crullc1300 curledc1380 crispy1398 crispedc1400 encrispedc1420 lockeredc1440 locker?a1500 curly1774 tendrilled1806 kinky1844 ruffly1859 buckling1861 peppercorn1868 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1354 Þat other wyþ þe crollid her..þat ys Berard. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 111 Curlyd, as here, crispus. 1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) i. viii. 39/1 They be paynted with crulled here. 1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Eviij The heare of theyr heades, is merueylouslye corlde. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. iv. sig. D2 Some frounce their curled heare in courtly guise. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth II. 88 So curled hair is generally regarded among us as a beauty. 1842 J. Bischoff Comprehensive Hist. Woollen Manuf. II. 296 The wool..short and somewhat curled. 2. Having or adorned with curls or ringlets; curly. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adjective] > curly > having crispc900 crullc1300 curled1590 curl-headed1591 curl-pated1594 curled-head?1611 curled-pate?1611 curly1827 curly-headed1827 well-curled1833 curly-haired1846 curly-pated1862 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. viii. sig. Kk2v Her curled head. a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) i. ii. 69 The wealthy curled darlings of our Nation. View more context for this quotation 1692 O. Walker Greek & Rom. Hist. 291 He was not so curled, nor so flat nosed. 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Odyssey in Iliad & Odyssey II. xix. 307 His visage swarthy, curl'd His poll. 1841–4 R. W. Emerson Nature in Wks. (1906) I. 229 The smoothest curled courtier in the boudoirs of a palace. 3. a. Bent into or towards a spiral form; disposed in more or less spiral convolutions. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > curled or curling crimpedeOE crumpled14.. lockering1513 curled1577 frizzled1596 curling1632 craped1728 incrispated1747 rolled1752 scrolly1845 scrolled1863 crimpy1871 quirled1893 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry ii. f. 108 The knobbes [of the maple]..hath the fayrer and the more courled graine. 1611 T. Heywood Golden Age i. sig. B Made Neptunes Trident calme, the curled waues. 1875 C. Darwin Insectivorous Plants iv. 72 The pedicels of these glands were spirally curled. 1881 W. Besant & J. Rice Chaplain of Fleet I. viii. 186 Old men..lay with curled-up limbs, shaking with cold. b. Of leaves: Having a much waved edge or surface. transferred. Of plants: Having curled leaves. curled mallow n. (also curled-leaved mallow) an Asian mallow with crisped leaves, Malva verticillata var. crispa, grown in the Mediterranean as a salad plant. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > [adjective] > having particular shape creviced1558 bladed1578 curled1578 purled1578 rank-toothed1578 fingered1597 cultellated1657 pounced1681 reduced1682 cuspidate1693 frontated1719 cuspidated1731–7 subrotund1753 acerose1760 hastate1760 involute1760 oblique1760 acerousc1789 strap-spear-shaped1796 immarginate1800 submarginate1807 replicate1812 toothleted1812 angustate1826 palaceous1832 bicrenate1835 basisolute1847 replicative1852 frontate1855 hastile1857 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Malvaceae (mallows and allies) > [noun] hockc725 malloweOE crisp mallowa1300 altheaa1398 mawa1400 maula1425 alceac1440 malva1527 vervain mallow1548 cut mallow1565 dwarf mallow1578 curled mallow1620 musk1728 Sida1753 curled-leaved mallow1754 marshmallow1814 round dock1825 mallow wort1845 crisped-leaved mallow1846 Modiola1856 velvet-leaf1856 fairy cheeses1869 pancakes1882 frog cheese1886 musk plant1898 the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > plant defined by leaves > [adjective] > having leaves of particular shape or size broad-leaved1552 long-leaved1562 narrow-leaved1578 round-leaved1597 small-leaved1597 long-leafed1629 rosemary-leaved1633 rue-leaved1633 teretifolious1657 cut-leaved1731 longleaf1733 channel-leaved1758 halberd-shaped1770 alder-leaved1772 oak-leaved1776 holly-leaved1777 ivy-leaved1789 halberd-headed1795 daisy-leaved1796 narrow-leaf1804 oblique-leaved1807 sword-leaved1807 wing-leaved1822 flaggy1842 curly1845 macrophyllous1857 parvifolious1857 shield-leaved1860 curled1861 symphyllous1877 beak-leaved188. stenophyllous1880 thread-leaved1884 megaphyllous1901 little leaf1908 ivy-leaf1909 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. lxxiv. 243 The garden Myntes are of four sortes, that is to say, Curlde Mynte, Crispe Mynte, Spere Mynte, and Harte Mynte. The wilde Mynte is of two sortes, that is, the Horse Mynte, and the Water Mynte. 1620 T. Venner Via Recta vii. 144 The best and wholsomest of them is the curled Mallow. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §651 Plants that have curled Leaves, do all abound with moisture. 1754 Catal. Seeds in Fam. Rose of Kilravock (Spalding Club) 428 Curled-leaved mallow...Abutilon, (Indian mallow). 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 360 Leaves slender, curled. 1846–50 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. 207 M[alva] Crispa. Curled or Crisped-leaved Mallow. 1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. III. 261 A variety of this herb..called Curled Tansy. 1882 S. H. Vines tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. (ed. 2) 924 The Savoy with its curled blistered leaves. 1893 N.E.D. at Curled Mod. A row of Curled Parsley. c. Of wood: having a wavy or curly grain. Chiefly in curled maple: a wood in which the grain is much undulated or contorted, obtained from the broad-leaved, red, and suger maples. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [adjective] > with specific kind of grain rough-grained1597 cross-grained1675 well-grown1717 close-bodied1726 close-grained1754 upright1776 curled1778 spalted1977 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > maple > types of peacock's tail1664 sugar maple1731 curled maple1778 bird's eye maple1793 soft maple1806 Queensland maple1915 tiger maple1961 1778 in Pennsylvania Arch. (1907) 6th Ser. XII. 860 A Curl'd maple Teatable. 1813 H. Muhlenberg Catal. Plantarum Americæ Septentrionalis 84 (Alnus undulata or crispata) Waved alder or curled alder. 1832 D. J. Browne Sylva Americana 107 It sometimes happens that in very old trees, the grain instead of following a perpendicular direction, is undulated, and this variety is termed Curled Maple. 1851 C. Cist Sketches & Statistics Cincinnati 249 There are no finer ornamental woods in the world for furniture, than those of American growth, the black walnut, cherry and curled maple. 1855 Trans. Michigan Agric. Soc. 6 528 Much of this [maple] timber is curled and some bird's-eyed. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 664/2 The most constant use of curled maple is for the stocks of fowling-pieces and rifles. 4. Of potatoes: Affected with curl n. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > disease or injury > [adjective] > of or having fungal disease > of potato curled1788 curly1791 1788 Trans. Soc. Arts 6 p. xiii That disease in Potatoes, called the curled Potatoe. 1796 Hull Advertiser 3 Sept. 2/2 That fatal disease so incident to..the Potatoe, known by the appellation of the ‘Curled Top’. 1845 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 6 i. 164 Curled potatoes ripen early, some weeks before the healthy plants. Compounds curled-horned adj.; curled-head adj., † †curled-pate adj. Obsolete curly-headed. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adjective] > curly > having crispc900 crullc1300 curled1590 curl-headed1591 curl-pated1594 curled-head?1611 curled-pate?1611 curly1827 curly-headed1827 well-curled1833 curly-haired1846 curly-pated1862 ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads ii. 380 The curl'd head Greeks. a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iv. iii. 160 Make curld'pate Ruffians bald. View more context for this quotation 1826 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 21 Oct. 195 Fine curled-horned and long-tailed ewes. Derivatives ˈcurledness n. curled state or quality. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [noun] > curly > state of being crispheadc1440 crispnessc1440 lockering?c1475 curledness1530 crispation1626 curliness1818 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 211/2 Curlydnesse of ones heer, crespure. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 68 The haires..do vary in..length and shortnesse, streightnesse and curlednesse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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