Lexicographical Neighbors of Crotals
Literary usage of Crotals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Manners and Customs of the Ancient Irish by Eugene O'Curry (1873)
"The bells called " crotals" described in the " Penny Journal" ; Dr. Petrie's
observations thereon ; " crotals" not used by Christian priests ; explanation ..."
2. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Antiquities in the Museum of the Royal Irish by Royal Irish Academy Museum, William Robert Wilde (1863)
"CATTLE-BELLS and crotals.—Under the head of horse- trappings may be placed small
globular bells, and pear-shaped articles called ..."
3. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Antiquities of Stone, Earthen, and Vegetable by William Robert Wilde (1861)
"CATTLE-BELLS and crotals.—Under the head of horse- trappings may be placed small
globular bells, and pear-shaped articles called ..."
4. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Antiquities in the Museum of the Royal Irish by William Robert Wilde, Royal Irish Academy Museum (1863)
"S.—Under the head of horse- trappings may be placed small globular bells, and
pear-shaped articles called crotals, of the same nature, and of which the ..."
5. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1855)
"crotals" of Scotland ... collection of the vegetable products of Scotland, at
the Exhibition of 1851, yarns dyed by the following " crotals" were exhibited ..."
6. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1855)
"crotals" of Scotland, the " stane-raws" or " stone- rags" of England, Ireland,
... at the Exhibition of 1851, yarns dyed by the following " crotals'' were ..."
7. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1888)
"The attaching of small spherical bells or crotals to riding and sleigh- horses
... These crotals used for this purpose are often exactly The cost of l>ells ..."
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