ringleted

English

Alternative forms

• ringletted

Etymology

From ringlet +‎ -ed.

Adjective

ringleted (comparative more ringleted, superlative most ringleted)

1. With the hair in ringlets.
   • 1847 March 30, Herman Melville, Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas; […], London: John Murray, […], →OCLC:

     As for the mob cap, not a fig did I care for it; but, to be taken for anything but a cavalier, by the ringleted one, was absolutely unendurable.

   • 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 4, in The Line of Beauty […], 1st US edition, New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN:

     The picture of a blanched and ringleted Boy George on the cover had been taken by Russell.

Synonyms

• beringleted

Translations

with the hair in ringlets

• Irish: bachallach, barrchas, búclach, caschiabhach, caslúbach, drolach, failíoch, fáinneach, feamainneach

Verb

ringleted

1. simple past and past participle of ringlet