Hypertext Webster Gateway: "frilled"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Frilled \Frilled\, a.
Furnished with a frill or frills.

{Frilled lizard} (Zo["o]l.), a large Australian lizard
({Chlamydosaurus Kingii}) about three feet long, which has
a large, erectile frill on each side of the neck.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Frill \Frill\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Frilled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Frilling}.] [OF. friller, fr. L. frigidulus somewhat cold,
dim. of frigidus cold; akin to F. frileux chilly.]
1. To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills.
--Johnson.

2. (Photog.) To wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

frilled
adj : having decorative ruffles or frills [syn: {frilly}, {ruffled}]


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