vbl. sb. [f. FRIZZLE v.1 + -ING1.] The action of the vb. FRIZZLE in various senses; an instance of this. Also attrib.
1592. T. Timme, Ten Eng. Lepers, F iij. The divell himselfe was the first inventer of … frizling.
1611. Coryat, Crudities, 261. Last of all they curle it [their haire] vp in curious locks with a frisling or crisping pinne of iron.
1633. Prynne, Histrio-Mastix, I. VI. i. 303. Meretricious Paintings, Frizlings, Pouldrings, Attyrings, and the like.
1862. Sala, Accepted Addr., 128. No frizzling tongs had ever been heard of in their vicinity.
