Definition of Frisette

1. n. a fringe of hair or curls worn about the forehead by women.

Definition of Frisette

1. frizette [n -S] - See also: frizette

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frisette

fripper
fripperer
fripperers
fripperies
frippers
frippery
frippet
frippets
frippish
fris
frisbees
frise
frisee
frisees
frises
frisette (current term)
frisettes
friseur
friseurs
frisk
friska
friskals
friskas
frisked
frisker
friskers
frisket
friskets
friskful
friskier

Literary usage of Frisette

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

1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"But à propos of LABICHE, JOHN MADDISON MOB- TON'S Box and Cox is something more than a mere adaptation of frisette,—though, we admit, that a small but ..."

2. America Revisited: From the Bay of New York to the Gulf of Mexico, and from by George Augustus Sala (1886)
"You also cease to think it startling if you find hairpins in your waistcoat pocket; and the presence of a " frisette "—I think that ..."

3. Longman's Magazine by Charles James Longman (1894)
"And Miss Louisa, just let me , and with a feigned intentness on a stray lock, Jessie tided over the interpolation of the artful frisette. ..."

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