Meaning of hairbowed | Babel Free

Definitions

Adjective. [B2]

Examples

“The uniformed girl pages in large banks in New York [as in Chicago]. . . . hatless, hairbowed girls on the subway . . . . the young Vermont twins—country school marms—waiting on table at a Green mountain resort, bright as a new dollar . . . . the woman bank employé from Jersey City remarking that never before have⟳ women had such an opportunity to study⟳ finance as thru the timely courses of the American Institute of Banking [there are more than 11,000 women members of the institute] — she doesn’t agree⟳ there are no careers for women in banking.”

“She’s 12 inches tall, ringleted and hairbowed, beautifully dressed.”

“Gaily dressed in party clothes, even to red “velvet” shoes . . . hairbowed in saucy twin pony tails, she’s bound to win⟳ any heart!”

“Hope⟳ Leezum, invincibly hairbowed by now, pigtails at a defiant angle, adores the company.”

“Next door to him lived the Havillands, where hairbowed Millie from my school days kept a pony.”

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