What is a small piece of paper on which women roll up their hair to make it curl; a curl paper called?
papillote — a small piece of paper on which women roll up their hair to make it curl; a curl paper. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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