croquignole
/ˈkroʊkɪnˌoʊl/
noun
- A type of hairstyle or hair wave created by winding hair around a curling iron or rod, popular in the early 20th century.
- The vintage photograph showed her with a perfect croquignole hairstyle.
- She learned how to do a croquignole curl from her grandmother.
- In the 1920s, many women wore their hair in a croquignole wave.
- A small, crisp, ring-shaped cookie or pastry, sometimes flavored with anise or lemon.
- The bakery sold croquignoles dusted with powdered sugar.
- The recipe for croquignoles calls for eggs, flour, and a hint of vanilla.
- He enjoyed a croquignole with his afternoon coffee.