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Definition of Crined
1. a. Having the hair of a different tincture from the rest of the body; as, a charge crined of a red tincture.
Definition of Crined
1. Adjective. (heraldry) Having hair or a mane of a specified tincture, different from that of the body. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crined
1. crine [v] - See also: crine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crined
Literary usage of Crined
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Debrett's Baronetage of England: Containing Their Descent and Present State by John Debrett (1815)
"... tasked and crined, or, langued, gules. Arms—Party per saltire, argent and
sable; in chief and base quartering, ..."
2. A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry by Henry Gough, James Parker (1894)
"Azure, on a chevron argent between three maiden's heads of the second, crined
or, three lilies slipped gules; on a chief of the third a cross tau sable ..."
3. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"Az. a fess engr. or betw. three maiden's beads arg. crined of the second. MARROW,
Lord Mayor of London, 1155. ..."
4. A Book of Knights Banneret, Knights of the Bath, and Knights Bachelor: Made by Walter Charles Metcalfe (1885)
"Crest—A unicorn's head Argent armed and crined Or, charged on the neck with two
bars indented Gules. Quarterly—1 and 4, Sable, ..."
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