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

crimple
crimpled
crimples
crimpling
crimpness
crimps
crimpy
crims
crimson
crimson clover
crimsoned
crimsoning
crimsonly
crimsonness
crimsons
crinal (current term)
crinate
crinated
crincum-crancum
crincum-crancums
crine
crined
crines
crinet
crinets
cringe
cringed
cringeling
cringelings
cringemaking

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 ..."

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