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‖ crinière|krinjɛr| [F., f. crin (horse) hair; corresp. to a L. type *crināria. In 16th and 17th c. anglicized as crinier.] The part of the ‘bards’ or protective covering of a war-horse which covered the ridge or back of the neck and the mane.
1598Barret Theor. Warres v. ii. 141 His horse barded with a sufficient Pectron, crinier. 1622F. Markham Bk. War v. ii. §4 The Horses head, necke, breast and buttocke barbed with Pectron, Trappings, Crinier, and Chieffront. 1847–78Halliwell, Cranet, small crinière. |