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单词 permanent waver
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permanent wavern.

Brit. /ˌpəːmənənt ˈweɪvə/, /ˌpəːmn̩ənt ˈweɪvə/, U.S. /ˌpərm(ə)nənt ˈweɪvər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: permanent wave n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < permanent wave n. + -er suffix1, probably after waver n.2 5. Compare slightly later permanent wave v.
Now rare.
An appliance used to create permanent waves in hair; a technician who operates this appliance.
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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
1916 N.Y. Times 4 June rp4 (advt.) Over 50,000 heads of hair were waved by the Nestlé staff during their last eleven years and no complaint has ever been made in connection with their work as permanent wavers.
1923 Decatur (Illinois) Rev. 11 Feb. 7/7 In the Beauty Shop here we have a Nestle Lanoil Permanent Waver (the only one in Decatur).
1928 Daily Express 23 Aug. 3/6 The curling irons and the tentacles of the permanent waver will be busier than ever in the autumn season.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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