pelambrera

Spanish

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pelambrera f (plural pelambreras)

  1. mop of hair
    • 1891, Emilia Pardo Bazán, La piedra angular:
      Moragas reparó en su cabeza deprimida, con pelambrera sombría, semejante a las pelucas de los villanos de comedia.
      Moragas considered their dejected head with its dark cloud of hair, similar to the wigs worn by comic villains.

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.