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Curlicue   Listen
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curlicue  n.  (Sometimes written curlycue or carlicue)  Some thing curled or spiral, as a flourish made with a pen on paper, or with skates on the ice; a trick; a frolicsome caper. ( Colloq. U.S.)





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"Curlicue" Quotes from Famous Books



... hallway and across to the parlor pinkly lit with velours, even through the rainy day, and so inflexibly calm. Sara might have measured the distance between the chairs, so regimental they stood. The pink-velour curlicue divan with the two pink, gold-tasseled cushions, carelessly exact. The onyx-topped table with the pink-velour drape, also gold-tasseled. The pair of equidistant and immaculate china cuspidors, rose-wreathed. The ...
— The Vertical City • Fannie Hurst


Words linked to "Curlicue" :   round shape, whorl, calyx, curl, squiggle, corolla, scroll, gyre, coil, ringlet


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