[f. as prec. after the analogy of CURVATURE, etc.] A gummy preparation for fixing the hair.
1860. Thackeray, Lovel the Widower, ii. A barber, with his tongs and stick of fixature for the mustachios.
1883. Mrs. Lynn Linton, Ione, I. xi. 263. No brushing could make it [her red-gold hair] smooth; no fixature keep it straight; no pins confine it long within bounds.
