Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Adorned with ringlets; wearing the hair in ringlets.
- Curled; worn in ringlets or curls.
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- adjective With the
hair inringlets .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (of hair) shaped into ringlets
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Examples
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My therapist would be indignant; she would shake her ringleted mane and emphasize the ugly words she has taught me: dysfunctional.
Tiger-eyed Halsted M. Bernard 2011
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It is a melancholy reflection, that among our American women who have been educated to better things, there should be found any who are willing to follow the lead of such foreign propagandists as the ringleted, glove-handed exotic, Ernestine L.
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I was neither dimpled nor ringleted, but I did have energy, so much that my mother saw in the ballet both an outlet for my enthusiasm and a training ground for graceful body development.
One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010
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Emmeline pulled her long ringleted ponytail over one shoulder and fingered the ends.
The House at Riverton Kate Morton 2008
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Emmeline pulled her long ringleted ponytail over one shoulder and fingered the ends.
Kate Morton Ebook Collection Kate Morton 2008
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Hair by Kenneth—teased, swirled, backcombed and ringleted.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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A blonde-ringleted ample-cleaveaged nymph wearing white bunny ears sat atop the page.
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Hair by Kenneth—teased, swirled, backcombed and ringleted.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Hair by Kenneth—teased, swirled, backcombed and ringleted.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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My little blonde ringleted niece told me in hushed tones of great reverie, about the "ain - jelllll" that she helped place atop the tree.
wendchymes Diary Entry wendchymes 2007
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