touzle
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
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The quaint little figure, the red-brown touzle of curls, the short striped skirt, and gold eye-glasses, struck Roy on one of his rare visits home; one of his most charming pictures was painted from the recollection.
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Run thou after me and bark, and though thou hast no teeth left, touzle me as much as thou canst, so that thy mistress may see it.”
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So the wolf seized the child, and ran away with it, and the dog ran after him, and began to touzle him.
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That there patch in partic’lar ’ll be one big touzle o’ weeds, and—” Tantara, tantara, tantara!
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May never wicked fortune touzle him!
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