单词 | crinose |
释义 | crinoseadj. Now rare. Hairy, hirsute. Also: made of hair. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > [adjective] ruggedc1330 hairedc1380 hairya1400 hairish1570 valanced1603 capillary1656 crinal1656 crinose1727 hirsute1823 piliform1826 capilliform1835 trichoid1867 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Crinose, having much or long hair. 1809 M. Lewis Trav. Captains Lewis & Clarke 31 They esteem a beard exceedingly unbecoming... Every crinose excrescence..is held in great abhorrence. 1851 C. J. C. Davidson Tara 131 The allusion to musk refers, not to the effluvia arising from the crinose masses themselves..but to their dark colour! 1924 Logansport (Indiana) Pharos-Tribune 2 Feb. 4/1 Clarence Wells had wondrous whiskers... One day, sir, with a razor Off he swiped those crinose daisies! 1940 Appleton (Wisconsin) Post-Crescent 25 Nov. 6/7 Crinose is medicalese for hairy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1727 |
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