drilled

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Frilled dragon of the especially dark sort seen in Cape York Peninsula: I love the fact that you can see the large caniniform teeth in this shot.

From Scientific American • Jan. 17, 2014

Perhaps the most familiar is the Frilled lizard, Frilled dragon or Frillynecked dragon Chlamydosaurus kingii, a highly variable, mostly insectivorous agamid that reaches 85 cm in total length and is predominantly arboreal.

From Scientific American • Jan. 17, 2014

Frilled promenaders saunter under the trees; white-muslin promenaderess, in green parasol, leaning on your arm.

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

Frilled parasols were unfurled like great flowers; the place was filled with dainty fabrics, and soft hues, and laughter and ceaseless movement.

From A Vanished Hand by Doudney, Sarah

The whole flower has a droll but pleasing form, and I have heard it not inaptly called "Grandmother's Frilled Cap."

From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by Wood, John