Frilling
[friliŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Frill
Editor: Ronda
Examples
- She gave these answers, with her attention apparently absorbed in folding and refolding the frilling on her nightgown. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- I should so like to have all my cambric frilling double-hemmed. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Her fingers dropped from the frilling of her nightgown, and her fierce black eyes flashed at me. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- I said, in a tone of gentle intereSt. Her fingers went back to the frilling, and she turned her head sullenly away from me. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
Editor: Ronda