turbanize
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kinky, nappy
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To adorn with a turban.
Lord, girl. What's happened to your hair. Nappy. Kinky. Turbanize it.
Among class- or status-conscious spectators in the Whitefriars Theater, might not Morose's transformation into a shop sign (perhaps just a few doors down from the theater on Fleet Street) get a bigger, or more mocking, laugh than the turbanized Morose earlier in the play?
To make more turban-like.
Soon after there arose a fashion of wearing an imitation of the turbanized hood, also called a bourrelet — a padded circlet covered with cloth, to which were attached what appeared to be the extremities of a hood.
Fashion attractions in bathing caps Peak demand is expected this year for the new bathing caps which have been turbanized, beflowered, polka dotted and otherwise glamorized as they never were before.
To convert to the wearing of turbans or, by extension, to increase the percentage of arabs in a population.
This Turkish procedure gave the Dutch and German pamphleteers a fine opportunity to raise a cry against the grand Turk of the French and turbanized France, who learned their manners from their good friends the miscreants.
Who turbanized America, who lives in a stable with blood-red walls and a green-blue ceiling, whose articles and Music at Midnight have made even more stir than the remarkable taste of her interior decorating, who talks more delightfully than almost any one in New York.
To improve efficiency by scraping off scale from steel alloy pipes.
The showing made by this swift water bug so impressed the Admiralty that they took steps to turbanize the British navy.
Rotary driven steel scrapers are normally employed to remove loose scale from C or low alloy steel pipe that has been hot bent. This method is called turbanizing.
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3Lord, girl. What's happened to your hair. Nappy. Kinky. Turbanize it.
WiktionaryAmong class- or status-conscious spectators in the Whitefriars Theater, might not Morose's transformation into a shop sign (perhaps just a few doors down from the theater on Fleet Street) get a bigger
WiktionaryAs she walks, she dries her beautiful blonde hair. She turbanizes her head and snaps it back.
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