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单词 water-waved
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water-wavedadj.

Brit. /ˈwɔːtəweɪvd/, U.S. /ˈwɔdərˌweɪvd/, /ˈwɑdərˌweɪvd/
Forms: see water wave n. and -ed suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: water wave n., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < water wave n. + -ed suffix2 Compare earlier waved adj. With use with reference to fabrics in sense 1 compare slightly earlier watered adj.1 5a and water n. Compounds 2m. With sense 2 compare water-wave v. and water waving n. 2.
1. Having a rippled or wavelike pattern; spec. (of fabric, esp. silk) = watered adj.1 5a. Now rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [adjective] > curves or spirals
waved1547
water-waved1599
scrolled1603
undulate1658
undulated1664
vermiculated1707
gadrooned1726
scrolling1936
1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 3 Last, Easterne wittes from mane of Camels tall Made water-waued stuffe vnseene before.
1836 G. Catlin in N.Y. Spectator 11 Jan. 1/3 The agates are many of them peculiarly beautiful, most of them water-waved—their colors brilliant and beautifully striated.
1889 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 7 Oct. (advt.) Silks (striped, plain and water waved).
1901 Indianapolis Sun 11 June Pleated light blue taffeta with black satin ribbon, or water-waved silks, are particularly elegant.
2. Originally U.S. Of hair: set in water waves (water wave n. 2).
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [adjective] > curled
frizzled1567
frounceda1568
becurled1645
frizzeda1653
frizzing1696
frizzly1707
buckled1753
frizzling1779
crêpé1828
figure-six1851
frizzy1870
water-waved1881
Romney1883
marcelled1909
permanently waved1929
permed1937
home perm1949
Afro1966
1881 Chester (Pa.) Daily Times 18 June (advt.) Water-waved frizzes and bang nets.
1928 A. Huxley Point Counter Point xxviii. 453 She readjusted a water-waved lock of hair.
1940 C. F. Macintyre in R. M. Rilke Sel. Poems 130 These pathetic, anemic, epicene angels, with yellow water-waved hair and long white robes.
1987 R. Rubens Shadow between Us ix. 108 A lady in her seventies with water-waved platinum hair.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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