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noun
Ringlet  n.  
1.
A small ring; a small circle; specifically, a fairy ring. "You demi-puppets, that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites."
2.
A curl; especially, a curl of hair. "(Her golden tresses) in wanton ringlets waved."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Ringlet" Quotes from Famous Books



... ringlet of flaxen hair, Tied with a ribbon blue, Laid by the hand of a mother there— Cherished ...
— The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems • George W. Doneghy

... Fontainebleau, when he was but fifteen years of age, and she still younger. They had been formally betrothed on that occasion by the Papal Nuncio in the presence of the French King and all the Court, and he had returned to the Escurial bearing with him a little ringlet of yellow hair, and the memory of two childish lips bending down to kiss his hand as he stepped into his carriage. Later on had followed the marriage, hastily performed at Burgos, a small town on the frontier between the two countries, and the grand public entry into Madrid with the customary ...
— A House of Pomegranates • Oscar Wilde



Words linked to "Ringlet" :   scroll, ring, band, dreadlock, Satyridae, gyre, hairstyle, ringlet butterfly, hair, whorl, round shape, coif, butterfly, coil, forelock, crimp, roll, calyx, coiffure



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