Definition of Curlings

1. curling [n] - See also: curling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Curlings

curlicues
curlicuing
curlier
curlies
curliest
curlily
curliness
curlinesses
curling
curling iron
curling irons
curling stick
curling tongs
curling up
curlingly
curlings (current term)
curlpaper
curlpapers
curls
curls up
curly
curly-coated retriever
curly-heads
curly bracket
curly brackets
curly clematis
curly endive
curly quote

Literary usage of Curlings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Adapted from the Last German Edition of by Bruno Kerl, William Crookes, Ernst Otto Röhrig (1870)
"... as spongy iron as it comes from the puddling furnace, or sheet iron or iron curlings, somewhat similar to the beech shavings used in vinegar generators. ..."

2. A Text-book of Mycology and Plant Pathology by John William Harshberger (1917)
"The mite galls include the fleshy (hyperplastic) curlings of the leaf edges, ... the form of fleshy curlings of the edges of the leaves of the host plants. ..."

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