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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ringlet \Ring"let\, n. [Ring + -let.]
1. A small ring; a small circle; specifically, a fairy ring.
You demi-puppets, that By moonshine do the green
sour ringlets make Whereof the ewe not bites.
--Shak.
2. A curl; especially, a curl of hair.
[Her golden tresses] in wanton ringlets waved.
--Milton.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
ringlet
n 1: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles [syn:
{coil}, {whorl}, {roll}, {curl}, {curlicue}, {gyre}, {scroll}]
2: a strand or cluster of hair [syn: {lock}, {curl}, {whorl}]
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