Crossword clues for frizzed
frizzed
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Friz \Friz\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frizzed; p. pr. & vb. n. Frizzing.] [Cf. F. friser to curl, crisp, frizzle, to raise the nap (on certain stuffs); prob.akin to OFries. frisle hair of the head. Cf. Frieze kind of cloth.] [Written also frizz.]
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To curl or form into small curls, as hair, with a crisping pin; to crisp.
With her hair frizzed short up to her ears.
--Pepys. To form into little burs, prominences, knobs, or tufts, as the nap of cloth.
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(Leather Manufacture) To soften and make of even thickness by rubbing, as with pumice stone or a blunt instrument. Frizzing machine.
(Fabrics) A machine for frizzing the surface of cloth.
(Wood Working) A bench with a revolving cutter head slightly protruding above its surface, for dressing boards.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: frizz)
Usage examples of "frizzed".
Jacob twirled a lock of his frizzed hair and glanced at GODPLAYER 23 Roxane, who had been on Clarkson Two longer than anyone else.
His white hair was frizzed out from his head, as if he had just stuck a finger in an electric socket.
Wearing the patched jubbeh of the Dervishes over his stained skin, his hair frizzed on the crown of his head and falling upon the nape of his neck in locks matted and gummed into the semblance of seaweed, he went about his search for Yusef through the wide streets of New Berber with its gaping pits.
Long white sideburns frizzed his big face, a pair of skunkish stripes that seemed to sprout artificially from his black hair.