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Definition of Chevelure
1. n. A hairlike envelope.
Definition of Chevelure
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chevelure
Literary usage of Chevelure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and by Andrew Kippis, William Godwin, George Robinson (1792)
"I can have no doubt of the connection between the ftar and its chevelure. "
October 5, 1785. ... in milky chevelure. " January 17, 1787. ..."
2. Philosophical Transactions by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1791)
"I can have no doubt of the connexion between the (tar and its chevelure. ...
offered with milky chevelure (c). As by the word chevelure I always denoted ..."
3. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"Avoir une belle chevelure, to have beautiful hair—to have a Kne head of hair.
... Sa chevelure flottait au gré' des vents, lier hair waved in the wind. ..."
4. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1813)
"The second comet, on the contrary, although surrounded by a faint chevelure,
seemed to be all nucleus; for the abrupt transition from the central light to ..."
5. A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts by William Nicholson (1813)
"The chevelure of the Cornei. Instead of that bricht appearance, which in the
first comet Examination has been considered as the head, there was about the ..."
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