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Definition of Curlycues
1. curlycue [n] - See also: curlycue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curlycues
Literary usage of Curlycues
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Literature for Oral Interpretation: Practice Book for Vocal Expression by Gertrude Elizabeth Johnson (1920)
"... disappointed that they couldn't have worked in the form of a pillow, with 'At
Best' done in white curlycues.'' '' Mrs. McChesney! ..."
2. The Woman Beautiful: A Practical Treatise on the Development and by Ella Adelia Fletcher (1899)
"... over her complexion, kinking her hair into seventeen little twists and curlycues,
and dabbling lotions and things on her nose till you can't rest. ..."
3. Fundamentals of Fiction Writing by Arthur Sullivant Hoffman (1922)
"... weary of the everlasting fundamentals and seek relief in attention to the
niceties and curlycues, these being, also, more plentifully at hand. ..."
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