A round cushion or pad of hair or other material, forming part of a woman's headdress. Also figurative. Now historical.
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| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > accessories worn in the hair > [noun] > pad or cushion (7) roll1532 A round cushion or pad of hair or other material, forming part of a woman's headdress. Also figurative. Now historical. cock-up1692 Originally Scottish. A women's hairstyle popular in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, consisting of a very high gathering of hair… cushion1774 A pad worn by women under the hair; a pad or bustle worn beneath the skirt of a woman's dress. system1778 A pad formerly worn by women and used to raise up the hair, a roll (roll, n.1 9a). Obsolete. toque1817 †A cushion or pad worn by women to raise up the hair (obsolete, quot. 1817); also, a kind of headdress (quot. 1835); after 1880, a kind of bonnet… rat1863 U.S. A crescent-shaped pad, made of hair or a similar material, over which a person's hair is arranged to give the required volume in various… mouse1866 U.S. Hairdressing. A small round cushion-shaped pad over or around which hair is arranged. Cf. rat, n.1 9. Now historical. |
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