Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A small flat curl worn by women on the temples.
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Examples
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Lovely women were lighting lamps and drawing shades or meeting the masculine population at front gates with babies in their arms or beau-catcher curls set on their cheeks with deadly intent.
Over Paradise Ridge A Romance Maria Thompson Daviess 1898
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May 12, 2022