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  • 101tress — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. strand, curl, ringlet, lock; (pl.) locks, hair. See roughness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. shock, lock, plait; see braid , curl , hair 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. lock of hair, plait, braid,… …

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  • 102Circularity — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Simple circularity. < N PARAG:Circularity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 circularity circularity roundness Sgm: N 1 rotundity rotundity &c. 249 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 circle circle circlet ring areol …

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  • 103curl — [n] loop, ringlet, curve coil, crimp, crispation, curlicue, flourish, frizz, kink, quirk, spiral, swirl, twist, wave, whorl; concepts 418,436 Ant. line curl [v] bend, loop buckle, coil, contort, convolute, corkscrew, crimp, crinkle, crisp, crook …

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  • 104family Satyridae — noun a widely distributed family of butterflies common near the edges of woods • Syn: ↑Satyridae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • Member Meronyms …

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  • 105Satyridae — noun a widely distributed family of butterflies common near the edges of woods • Syn: ↑family Satyridae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • Member …

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  • 106Blue curls — Curl Curl (k[^u]rl), n. [Akin to D. krul, Dan. kr[ o]lle. See {Curl}, v. ] 1. A ringlet, especially of hair; anything of a spiral or winding form. [1913 Webster] Under a coronet, his flowing hair In curls on either cheek played. Milton. [1913… …

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  • 107cirrhus — Cirrus Cir rus, n.; pl. {Cirri}. [L., lock, curl, ringlet.] [Also written {cirrhus}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) A tendril or clasper. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A soft tactile appendage of the mantle of many Mollusca, and of the parapodia of …

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  • 108Cirri — Cirrus Cir rus, n.; pl. {Cirri}. [L., lock, curl, ringlet.] [Also written {cirrhus}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) A tendril or clasper. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A soft tactile appendage of the mantle of many Mollusca, and of the parapodia of …

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  • 109Cirrus — Cir rus, n.; pl. {Cirri}. [L., lock, curl, ringlet.] [Also written {cirrhus}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) A tendril or clasper. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A soft tactile appendage of the mantle of many Mollusca, and of the parapodia of… …

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  • 110Curl — (k[^u]rl), n. [Akin to D. krul, Dan. kr[ o]lle. See {Curl}, v. ] 1. A ringlet, especially of hair; anything of a spiral or winding form. [1913 Webster] Under a coronet, his flowing hair In curls on either cheek played. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

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