单词 | curling-iron |
释义 | curling-ironn. An iron instrument for curling the hair, which is heated and the hair then twined round it. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > implements used in styling the hair > [noun] > curling implement crisping-iron?a1400 bodkin1580 curling-bodkin1610 curling-iron1632 curling-tongs1763 crisping-tongs1773 pinching iron1789 tongs1843 crumpling-irons1854 roulette1860 curler1887 waver1895 permanent waver1916 wand1962 1632 R. Sherwood Dict. in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) A curling iron, fer à frisotter. 1752 S. Richardson Corr. (1804) III. 34 That careless girl..set herself in a blaze with her torturing curling irons. 1844 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit xxxviii. 446 A small fire for the convenience of heating curling-irons. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1632 |
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