The Collaborative International Dictionary
Spit curl
Spit curl \Spit" curl`\ A little lock of hair, plastered in a spiral form on the temple or forehead with spittle, or other adhesive substance.
Wiktionary
spit curl
n. (context colloquial dated English) A little lock of hair, plastered in a spiral form on the temple or forehead with spittle or other adhesive substance.
WordNet
spit curl
n. a spiral curl plastered on the forehead or cheek [syn: kiss curl]