The Collaborative International Dictionary
Curled \Curled\ (k[^u]rld), a. Having curls; curly; sinuous; wavy; as, curled maple (maple having fibers which take a sinuous course).
Curled hair (Com.), the hair of the manes and tails of
horses, prepared for upholstery purposes.
--McElrath.
Wiktionary
n. The hair of the manes and tails of horses, prepared for use in upholstery.
Usage examples of "curled hair".
He pressed his cheek against the warmth of her stomach, chin nuzzling curled hair.
The juvenile authority processing picture was of a young boy, his Aboriginal heritage obvious in his dark skin and close-curled hair, but with unexpectedly high cheekbones and a pronounced Asian shape to the watchful eyes.
He had the slightly bulbous eyes that seemed so common to his type, thin curled hair, and very red full lips.
When he grinned up at her, the hat tipped rakishly on his sweat-curled hair, and the light of the devil in those golden eyes, Delia softened.
Her tightly curled hair was nearly all gray, the honor chain across her left cheek heavy with gold medallions recording her triumphs, including one for her part in the Escape.
Dark, with touches of gray in his tight-curled hair and beard, the blade-slim man wore a plain brown cloak.
He had the slightly bulbous eyes that seemed so common to his type, thin Curled hair, and very red full lips.
Walking behind him, Adam could not take his eyes from the uncovered head, with its short, curled hair blowing back from close-set ears, and the beautiful subtleties of its modelling showing through the thick locks, as the slanting morning light touched every salient and the shadow clung in every hollow.
She was a round-faced woman with a close-cropped head of tightly curled hair, and eggplant-black skin that set off her gold seashell earrings.
As if sensing their eyes on her, Khani tossed her mane of artificially curled hair back over a bare shoulder and winked at Thyerri, before turning back to her customer.
He supposed that allure related to their own, tightly curled hair, but for himself, he wel- comed the soothing effect of the long, gentle strokes.
He was a handsome young man in his early twenties, with short, black, tightly curled hair, and large black eyes that seemed all the darker because they were set in pools of white, pure white, with no veins and no yellow discoloration at all.
He was short, dark of skin, a black beard of wiry, tightly curled hair clipped to a point thrusting out from his chin.