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Definition of Frizzled
1. frizzle [v] - See also: frizzle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frizzled
Literary usage of Frizzled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poultry Book: Comprising the Breading and Management of Profitable and by William Bernhard Tegetmeier (1867)
"TUE frizzled FOWL. THIRDS with feathers more or less completely recurved are not
uncommon in -*-* many parts of the East. In a large collection of the ..."
2. A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish, and by John Smith (1836)
"A Gentleman, represented in a three-quarter view, having frizzled hair. ...
He has thin mustachios, and bushy frizzled hair, and wears a velvet cap decked ..."
3. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Charles Godfrey Leland (1889)
"Frazzled out (American), used in the Southern States. Frayed, " frizzled," or
worn out. " Bimeby," continued the old man, "de switches dey got ..."
4. Curran and his contemporaries by Charles Phillips (1850)
"Leader's hair, it must be premised, was somewhat frizzled, and his principles
liberal, to say the least of them. The difference arose out of that ..."
5. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry by Robert Jennings (1864)
"THE frizzled FOWL. This fowl is erroneously supposed to be a native of Japan,
and, by an equally common error, is frequently called the " Friesland," under ..."
6. Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue: Revised and Corrected ...by Francis Grose, Pierce Egan by Francis Grose, Pierce Egan (1823)
"He looks like an owl in an ivy bush; frequently said of a person with a large
frizzled wig, ora woman whose hair is dressed ..."
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