French-braidv.

Brit.

/ˌfrɛn(t)ʃˈbreɪd/, U.S.

/ˈfrɛn(t)ʃˈbreɪd/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: French braid n.

Etymology: < French braid n. Compare earlier French-braided adj. 2, French braiding n. 2.

Originally and chiefly North American.

transitive. To arrange (hair) into a French braid.

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1976 Daily Rev. (Hayward, Calif.) 8 Aug. (Brightside section) Each horse is completely curried three or four times and the mane and tail French braided.

1987 M. Dorris Yellow Raft in Blue Water (1988) ix. 193 Alone this morning, I had French braided my grown-out hair tight against my scalp.

1992 Canad. Gardening May 9/4 To add successive bulbs twist new stalks into the original three braid segments, as if French-braiding hair.

2000 N.Y. Times Mag. 13 Aug. 27/1 We are getting our hair french-braided for the parade.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	french-braid
释义	French-braidv. Brit. /ˌfrɛn(t)ʃˈbreɪd/, U.S. /ˈfrɛn(t)ʃˈbreɪd/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: French braid n. Etymology: < French braid n. Compare earlier French-braided adj. 2, French braiding n. 2. Originally and chiefly North American. transitive. To arrange (hair) into a French braid. ΚΠ 1976 Daily Rev. (Hayward, Calif.) 8 Aug. (Brightside section) Each horse is completely curried three or four times and the mane and tail French braided. 1987 M. Dorris Yellow Raft in Blue Water (1988) ix. 193 Alone this morning, I had French braided my grown-out hair tight against my scalp. 1992 Canad. Gardening May 9/4 To add successive bulbs twist new stalks into the original three braid segments, as if French-braiding hair. 2000 N.Y. Times Mag. 13 Aug. 27/1 We are getting our hair french-braided for the parade. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1976
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