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Definition of Cornrow
1. Noun. A hairstyle, of African origin, having rows of tightly braided hair close to the scalp ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cornrow
1. to braid hair tightly in rows close to the scalp [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornrow
Literary usage of Cornrow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Muskingum Legends: With Other Sketches and Papers Descriptive of the Young by Stephen Powers (1871)
"The boy would carry out his " Paradise Lost," the only readable book he could
find, and leave it at the end of a cornrow, and when he plowed a round, ..."
2. The Promise of Country Life: Descriptions, Narrations Without Plot, Short by James Cloyd Bowman (1916)
"... Grant had waded after crawfish, or had stolen upon some wary trout, rough-cut
pole in hand. Seeing someone in the garden, he went down along the cornrow ..."
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