Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having curly hair. Also
curly-pated .
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Examples
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Peter Simon Carly Simon's brother caught a curly-headed Robert Plant on a Sunset Strip hotel balcony, arms outstretched, shouting famously, "I am a golden god!"
Putting Rock Stars on the Wall Christina Binkley 2011
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When she thought of Joe, the Joe instantly visualized on her mind was a clothed Joe -- girl-cheeked, blue-eyed, curly-headed, but clothed.
Chapter 4 2010
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Peter Simon Carly Simon's brother caught a curly-headed Robert Plant on a Sunset Strip hotel balcony, arms outstretched, shouting famously, "I am a golden god!"
Putting Rock Stars on the Wall Christina Binkley 2011
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At heart, my father always remained the curly-headed moppet, eager for attention.
'Seussical' Lyricist Lynn Ahren's 'One-Man Show': Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature 2010
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"Collie," as they called him, was the pampered baby of the family, loved and given the most attention -- he was curly-headed and lively, but his body was crooked.
'Seussical' Lyricist Lynn Ahren's 'One-Man Show': Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature 2010
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But the culture of Bali is so gaga over babies, traveling around with our curly-headed girl often felt like being in the entourage of a rock-star.
Abi Cotler O'Roarty: Travelling With Small Children: Is It Worth the Trouble? 2010
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In short, I was once again the same curly-headed 19-year-old Antoine Greenberg I see in my mind every morning when I wake up.
Tony Greenberg: Scrubbing Our Lives Clean From Dr. Bronner's to Pressure Cookers Tony Greenberg 2010
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But the culture of Bali is so gaga over babies, traveling around with our curly-headed girl often felt like being in the entourage of a rock-star.
Abi Cotler O'Roarty: Travelling With Small Children: Is It Worth the Trouble? 2010
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In appearance and personality, he is a cross between one of the curly-headed Marx brothers and an oversized Roberto Bernini.
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In appearance and personality, he is a cross between one of the curly-headed Marx brothers and an oversized Roberto Bernini.
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