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单词 frowze
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frowzen.

Forms: Also (? 1500s frowes), 1500s–1600s frowse, 1600s–1700s fruz, 1700s frouze.
Etymology: Of uncertain origin; possibly an alteration of frounce n.1, with assimilation to frizz n., fuzz n.1
Obsolete.
? A wig of frizzed hair worn by women. Also frowze-tower, fruz-tower.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > practice of wearing artificial hair > [noun] > artificial hair > curled or frizzed
frowze1563
frizzle1618
frizz1668
feather-top1775
fuzz-wig1848
1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 919/2 Her two gentlewomen..helped her of therwith, [sc. with a gown] and also with her frowes paste and neckerchefe.
1670 Lady M. Bertie in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. v. 21 Some ware all small ribban, others brode ribbans..and all frowzes of their owen haire.
1676 G. Etherege Man of Mode i. i. 3 This fine Woman I'le lay my life..has adorn'd her baldness with A large white Fruz.
1693 W. Congreve Old Batchelour iv. iii. 35 The Mother, [bought] a great Fruz-Towr, and a Fat-Amber-Necklace.
1710 Brit. Apollo 13–15 Feb. This filthy Fruz I ne'er shall brook.
1724 A. Littleton Linguæ Latinæ Liber Dictionarius at Anthiæ Bull-tour, a woman's forelock, frouze.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

frowzev.

Forms: In 1600s frouze. Also fruz v.
Etymology: related to frowze n.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
transitive. To curl, frizz, ruffle, rumple.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > corrugate [verb (transitive)] > wrinkle or crease
frounce1390
frumple1398
crunklec1400
plighta1425
crinklec1430
crimple1440
rimple1440
rivel1543
wrinkle1543
crease1588
shrivel1609
befrumple1611
frowze1611
wrimple1611
pucker1616
furl1689
ruck1706
runkle1720
crink1821
furrow1853
crumple1858
ruckle1866
bumfle1911
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Increspare, to crispe, to curle, to frouze. Also to wrimple.
1881 H. Smith & C. R. Smith Isle of Wight Words Frowze, to rumple.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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