marcelling

Verb

marcel (third-person singular simple present marcels, present participle marcelling, simple past and past participle marcelled)

1. (transitive) To wave (hair) by the marcel method.
   • Like women sitting for two hours under the marcelling irons only to wonder two days later how soon they would need another appointment.1973, Toni Morrison, Sula, Chatto & Windus (1993), page 131
2. (figuratively, transitive) To wave.

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