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tresses

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tresses
plural noun hair, locks, curls, braid, plait, pigtail, ringlets her long, burnished blonde tresses
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Unto thee did I spring: then fledst thou back from my bound; and towards me waved thy fleeing, flying tresses round!
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book For All And None by Nietzsche, Friedrich View in context
Rapunzel had magnificent long hair, fine as spun gold, and when she heard the voice of the enchantress she unfastened her braided tresses, wound them round one of the hooks of the window above, and then the hair fell twenty ells down, and the enchantress climbed up by it.
Fairy Tales by Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm View in context
And so it lies happily, Bathing in many A dream of the truth And the beauty of Annie -- Drowned in a bath Of the tresses of Annie.
Poems by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
 
 
 
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