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calamistrare

calamistrare , to curl (hair of). b (p. ppl.) (one) w. curled hair. c (fig.) to trim. ~antur ephebi, sed cum pudoris dispendio Neckam NR II 192.  b caesaries ‥ crispae, / plus calamistratis se comunt quae calamistro Aldh. Aen. 100. 47; 9‥ ~atis, gecrymptum WW; recumbentis pedes ~atus comatulus excipit J. Sal. Pol. 505c.  c ad miracula ‥ describenda ‥ pennas ~avimus R. Cold. Cuthb. 2.

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