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Curlicue   Listen
noun
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



... squinting eyes, a large mouth all on one side, and a hunchback. Never was there a beautiful soul in such a frightful little body, but in spite of his appearance everybody loved him. The Queen, his mother, called him Curlicue, because it was a name she rather liked, and it ...
— The Red Fairy Book • Various


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