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Definition of Crinal
1. a. Of or pertaining to the hair.
Definition of Crinal
1. Adjective. Pertaining to the hair. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crinal
1. of hair [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crinal
Literary usage of Crinal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind by James Cowles Prichard (1851)
"... facilitating comparison, I shall divide the hair into crinal and pilar, terming
crinal that of the head, beard, &c., and pilar that which grows upon the ..."
2. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah by Richard Francis Burton, Stanley Lane-Poole (1906)
"The crinal hair is frequently lightened by bleaching, and the pilar is browner
than the crinal. The voice is strong and clear, but rather barytone than ..."
3. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah by Sir Richard Francis Burton (1857)
"The crinal li.ir is frequently lightened by bleaching, and the pilar is browner
than the crinal. The voice is strong and clear, but rather barytone than ..."
4. The Bombay Quarterly Review (1856)
"The crinal hair is frequently lightened by bleaching, and the pilar is generally
browner than the ..."
5. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1884)
"... or crinal badge, * Bali (8° 50' N., 39° 40' E.) is a district in Southern Shoa
recently occupied as a missionary station, ..."
6. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1873)
"About the middle of the century, a new party, the Brethren in Unity, who inherited
many of the doc- crinal ideas of the Taborites, but with a more ..."