Curious

Chamber's Etymological of the English Language · 1895 · p. 118
kurVus, adj. anxious to learn inquisi- tive shewing great care or nicety skilfully made singular rare. adv. Cur'lously — «. — Our'iousne . [Fr. curieux—Y.. cunosus cur a Curl, kurl, v t to twist into ringlets: to coil. v.i. to shrink into ringlets to rise m undulations to writhe to ripple to play at the game of curling. —«. a ringlet of hair, or what like a wave, bending, or twist. [Orig. crull Dut. krullen, Dan. krolle, to curl.]
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