becurl
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[edit]becurl (third-person singular simple present becurls, present participle becurling, simple past and past participle becurled)
- (transitive) To cover or deck out with curls.
- 1909, Bengal, Past & Present: Journal of the Calcutta Historical Society, page 472:
- […] all bedressed, becurled and befeathered […]
- (transitive, archaic) To curl; make curly.