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Meanings of woolly hair in английском

Woolly hair is a rare congenital abnormality of the structure of the scalp hair marked by extreme kinkiness of the hair.

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      Usage of woolly hair in английском
      1
      The Wadreagans and Wurgelans are of a dark bronze, with woolly hair.
      Atlantis: The Antedeluvian World
      2
      He was twenty, and though not dark in colour, has woolly hair.
      Southern Arabia
      3
      Their woolly hair was frizzled or plaited, sometimes powdered white with chunam.
      The Phantom Ship
      4
      If he hadn't had such purplish lips, and all that woolly hair.
      Flesh and blood
      5
      Their black faces and woolly hair contrasted most ludicrously with the white pillow-case.
      The Englishwoman in America
      6
      His woolly hair was yellow, and the pupils of his eyes were pink.
      Chatterbox, 1905.
      7
      He that has short, woolly hair, combs it and oils it to death.
      Clotel; Or, The President's Daughter
      8
      Some of these clans are white, others black, with woolly hair.
      Atlantis: The Antedeluvian World
      9
      Their complexion a jet black, with thick and long woolly hair.
      Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
      10
      Some came from the interior of Africa and had woolly hair and thick lips.
      Ancient Man: The Beginning of Civilizations
      11
      The older men had short bushy beards, and large heads of almost woolly hair.
      Twice Lost
      12
      He must be a negro; of course he is, he's got woolly hair too.
      The Boy Slaves
      13
      A gash from a tomahawk disfigured his head; the woolly hair was matted with blood.
      Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
      14
      Her woolly hair was braided in sundry little tails, which stuck out in every direction.
      Tales of Fantasy and Fact
      15
      It proved a full-blooded African, with thick lips, woolly hair, enormous feet, and scant attire.
      Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of William F. Cody ["Bu...
      16
      They have no heroes and are called ' woolly hair.' They had to endure the pencil test.
      The masque of africa: glimpses of african belief
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