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curlsome

adj

Etymology

From curl + -some.

  1. derived from *kruzlǭ✻ — “bent or crooked object, curl”
  2. derived from crul
  3. derived from crulle — “curled, curly”
  4. suffixed as curlsome — “curl + some”

Definitions

  1. Characterised or marked by curls

    • And time again My bluest lady fair Serenely still passed by And felt her goldlike Hair Ah! here a curlsome smile meekly awhile.
    • Well, then take a qu[i]ck gander over at the Surf Channel, an online resource for everything curlsome and frothy.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA