Most modern dictionaries still define "pigtail" as a single tight braid. It is these coils that cause the cable to look like a pigtail. The pigtail may be unterminated, or it may end in a preinstalled spade lug. He donned a pigtail and a shaggy beaver-skin hat. From 1645 until 1910 Chinese men wore this waist-length pigtail. She also uses curlers (3 balls on each pigtail) when going to bed. One day, Haydn carried out a prank, snipping off the pigtail of a fellow chorister. Yarn is fed through the front dating rolls by the pigtail guide to the ring. This portion of the highway includes several tunnels and pigtail bridges. After their training, Yun Fei's friends cut off his pigtail. This lift ran from roughly halfway down Paradise to the summit of Pigtail Peak. Puerto Armuelles had formerly been called "Rabo de Puerco" or "Pigtail". For example, it mentions the "kutumi", or the "pigtail of Brahmin boys". He sued the sheriff for damages, claiming that the Pigtail Ordinance caused him irreparable harm. Most pigtail bridges were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s.