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Curler. World English Historical Dictionary

Curler. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1893, rev. 2025. Curler [f. CURL v. + -ER1.]

1   1.  One who curls (hair, etc.); an appliance for curling the hair.

2 1748.  Smollett, Rod. Rand. (1812), I. 58. You pitiful trencher-scraping pimping curler.

3 1882.  Echo, 31 Jan., 4/5. Advt., Ostrich Feather Curler wanted.

4 1887.  Sci. Amer., 9 July, 26/2. A hair or mustache curler has been patented.

5   2.  A player at the game of curling.

6 1638.  R. Baillie, Lett. & Jrnls. (1841–2), I. 163. He was a curler on the ice on the Sabbath day.

7 1785.  Burns, Vision, i. The sun had clos’d the winter day, The curlers quat their roarin play.

8 1864.  A. McKay, Hist. Kilmarnock, 115. The curlers of one quarter of the town would frequently challenge … those of another.

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