untressed
English
Etymology 1
Adjective
untressed (not comparable)
- Loose, not in tresses.
- 1906, Charles Montagu Doughty, The Dawn in Britain:
- With bosom loosely knit and untressed locks
- 2004, Catherine Richardson, Clothing Culture, 1350-1650:
- The headbands were worn on the forehead and fastened behind, so the top of the head was open and untressed hair flowed down the back.
Etymology 2
Verb
untressed
- simple past and past participle of untress
Anagrams
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Adjective
untressed