• Crined

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -aɪnd
    • IPA: /krʌɪnd/

    Origin

    From Old French crine ("hair of the head") (French crin) + -ed.

    Full definition of crined

    Adjective

    crined

    1. (heraldry) Having hair or a mane of a specified tincture, different from that of the body.
      • 1962, Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire, a crested bird called in Zemblan sampel (‘silktail’), closely resembling a waxwing in shape and shade, is the model of one of the three heraldic creatures (the other two being a reindeer proper and a merman azure, crined or) in the armorial bearings of the Zemblan King, Charles the Beloved

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