FRIZETTE

Etymology

Noun

frizette (plural frizettes)

A fringe of hair or curls around a woman's forehead.

(historical) A pad of frizzed hair or silk formerly worn by women under the hair to stuff it out.

Source: Wiktionary


Fri*sette", Fri*zette", n. [F. frisette curl.]

Definition: a fringe of hair or curls worn about the forehead by women.

Fri*zette", n. Etym: [F. frisette curl.]

Definition: A curl of hair or silk; a pad of frizzed hair or silk worn by women under the hair to stuff it out.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

27 June 2025

SQUARE

(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

coffee icon