Meaning of surfel | Babel Free
/ˈsɜː(ɹ)fəl/Definitions
To wash with a cosmetic water, said by some to be prepared from sulphur.
obsolete, transitive
Examples
“She shall no oftener powder her hair, [or] surfel her cheeks, […] but she shall as often gaze on my picture.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.