ringlet

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

RING'LET, noun 1. A small ring. 2. A curl; particularly, a curl of hair. Her golden tresses in wanton ringlets wav'd 3. A circle. To dance our ringlets in the whistling wind. RING'-OUSEL, noun A bird of the genus Turdus, inhabiting the hilly and mountainous parts of Great Britain.
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