befrizzled

Highland costume, his legs bare, and was very much befrizzled and pomaded.

Virgin Soil 2003

There was not a soul to be seen, so that it seemed strange to him when suddenly, almost at his elbow, he heard a deferentially familiar, but rather pleasant, voice, with a suave intonation, such as is affected by our over-refined tradespeople or befrizzled young shop assistants.

The Possessed 2003

Susan, peeping through a hole in the drop, saw the curtain go up, drew a long breath of terror as the audience was revealed beyond the row of footlights, beyond the big, befrizzled blond head of Violet and the drink-seared face of Pat.

Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise, Volume I 1915

A befrizzled Maria, whose scant hair stood out in startling Marcel waves, confronted him at luncheon-time.

Many Kingdoms Elizabeth Garver Jordan 1907

Susan, peeping through a hole in the drop, saw the curtain go up, drew a long breath of terror as the audience was revealed beyond the row of footlights, beyond the big, befrizzled blond head of Violet and the drink-seared face of Pat.

Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise David Graham Phillips 1889

"Will you assist me with this dance?" and in a few minutes the same many-colored woollen gowns, and much befrizzled heads, which had diversified the last sets, were lending lustre to the present dance.

Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book Anna Fuller 1884

"Oh!" and she tossed her befrizzled head in lofty disdain, "that is perfectly horrid, I cannot see how human beings endure such things; oh! dear, what a poor hand I should be at living under such circumstances."

The Harvest of Years Martha Lewis Beckwith Ewell 1871

He did not like Kolia's befrizzled and pomaded head, and when his eye fell on Kollomietzev, thought, "What a sleek individual."

Virgin Soil Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev 1850

He was dressed in a Highland costume, his legs bare, and was very much befrizzled and pomaded.

Virgin Soil Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev 1850

He did not like Kolia’s befrizzled and pomaded head, and when his eye fell on Kollomietzev, thought” What a sleek individual.”

Virgin Soil 2003