单词 | curling-tongs |
释义 | > as lemmascurling-tongs curling-tongs n. 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 1763 Boston Post-boy & Advertiser 12 Dec. Curling Tongs. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. x. 228 I hae the curling-tangs here to gie it a bit turn ower the brow. 1840 W. M. Thackeray in Fraser's Mag. 22 410/1 Mr. Fitch..gave a twist of the curling-tongs to his beard. 1868 ‘H. Lee’ Basil Godfrey's Caprice li. 289 Turtell snatched up a pair of cold curling tongs. < as lemmas |
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