Also frisett, frizette. [a. Fr. frisette, f. friser to FRIZZ.] A band or cluster of small curls, usually artificial, worn on the forehead.
1818. Lady Morgan, Ft. Macarthy, IV. § vi. 239. The one appeared without his stays, and the other without her frizette.
1858. O. W. Holmes, Aut. Breakf-t., ii. (1891), 30. A … middle-aged female, with a parchment forehead and a dry little ‘frisette’ shingling it.
1868. Daily News, 10 Aug. The sixpenny frisett sold to fill out the sparse locks of the servant-of-all-work.
