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Definition of Frizzly
1. Adjective. (of hair) in small tight curls.
Definition of Frizzly
1. a. Curled or crisped; as, frizzly, hair.
Definition of Frizzly
1. Adjective. Having small, tight curls ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frizzly
1. frizzy [adj -ZLIER, -ZLIEST] - See also: frizzy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frizzly
Literary usage of Frizzly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"It generally lacks a bony superciliary arch; skin and eyes are brown to black;
the hair black, short and frizzly or woolly; the no« flat and broad; ..."
2. Materials for the Physical Anthropology of the Eastern European Jews by Maurice Fishberg (1907)
"frizzly hair 55 = 6.33 percent. Woolly hair _ 9 = 1.04 percent. Weissenberg found
88 percent of smooth, 14 percent of wavy, and 2 percent of frizzly hair. ..."
3. Memoirs of the American Anthropological and Ethnological Societies by American Ethnological Society, American Anthropological Association (1907)
"frizzly hair 55= 6.33 percent. ... Weissenberg found 88 percent of smooth, 14
percent of wavy, and 2 percent of frizzly hair. From our own figures it is ..."
4. Madagascar: An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Island and Its by Samuel Pasfield Oliver (1886)
"These have also intermixed; and the same remark applies here as to colour—the
frizzly has become almost straight in some cases, and the straight almost ..."
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