单词 | side-parting |
释义 | > as lemmasside-parting side-parting n. a parting in the hair on one side of a person's head.In quot. 1841: a similar parting in a wig. ΚΠ 1841 Punch 28 Aug. 84/1 The furor with which this cantatrice hurried his hands into the thick clumps of his picturesque perruque, and seemed to tear its chevaux out by the roots (without, however, disturbing the celebrated side-parting a single hair). 1876 Globe Mar. 164/2 The restlessness of the young ladies has begun to culminate as their frizzes yield to the moisture, and falling awry, obscure the elaborate side-partings of their hair. 1942 Penguin New Writing 15 8 When Pipes went for supper he had a side-parting and looked quite different. 2010 Daily Tel. 6 July 11/3 Ponytails are out but side-partings and Elvis quiffs are in. < as lemmas |
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