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单词 crine
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crinen.

Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s crine, 1700s cryne.
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Italian. Or (iii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French crine; Italian crine; Latin crīnis.
Etymology: < either Middle French crine (12th cent. in Old French) or Italian crine (a1292; now usually of an animal, except in literary use) or their etymon classical Latin crīnis < the same base as crista crest n.1 Slightly earlier currency may be implied by crined adj.2 N.E.D. (1893) gives the pronunciation as (krəin).
Obsolete.
1. Hair, head of hair.
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the world > life > the body > hair > hair of head > [noun]
lockeOE
faxc900
hairc1000
hairc1000
headOE
topc1275
toppingc1400
peruke1548
fleece1577
crine1581
head of hair1587
poll1603
a fell of haira1616
thatcha1634
maidenhair1648
chevelure1652
wool1697
toupet1834
nob-thatch1846
barnet1857
toss1946
1581 W. Averell Life & Death Charles & Iulia sig. Bvi Her curled crine dyd farre surpasse, the glorious glistering golde.
a1618 J. Sylvester tr. Bethulians Rescue in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Diuine Weekes & Wks. (1621) 956 Priests, whose sacred Crine Felt neuer Razor.
a1770 T. Chatterton Compl. Wks. (1971) I. 210 Blacke hys cryne as the wyntere nyghte.
1861 R. W. Dixon Christ's Company & Other Poems 58 I took the grasses of the field, The flax was bolled upon my crine.
1865 Athen. No. 1969. 119/3 Both crines look like ill-made wigs.
2. Falconry. = crinet n. 1. rare.
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the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > hawk > parts of > feathers
maila1475
barb1486
brails1486
crinet1486
crinel1704
mail-feather1773
crine1855
1855 F. H. Salvin & W. Brodrick Falconry in Brit. Isles Gloss. 134 Crines, the small hair-like feathers about the cere.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

crinev.

Brit. /krʌɪn/, U.S. /kraɪn/, Scottish English /krʌin/
Forms: Scottish pre-1700 1700s– crine, pre-1700 1800s– cryne, 1800s crindit (past participle), 1800s croin (Ayrshire), 1800s croyn (Ayrshire), 1800s cryn, 1800s krine, 1900s– crein (Banffshire), 1900s– kreen (Caithness); English regional 1800s– crine (northern).
Origin: A borrowing from Scottish Gaelic. Etymon: Scottish Gaelic crìon.
Etymology: < Scottish Gaelic crìon to wither (Early Irish crínaid ) < Early Irish crín dry, withered, parched, cognate with Old Welsh crin , in the same sense (Welsh crin ) < a variant (with nasal extension) of the same Indo-European base as classical Latin cariēs decay (see caries n.).
Chiefly Scottish.
1. transitive. Scottish and English regional (northern). To reduce in size or bulk, make smaller; to cause to shrink or shrivel, esp. with heat. Now rare.In quot. a15221 = clip v.2 4a.
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a1513 [implied in: W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 206 Reistit and crynit as hangit man on hill. (at crined adj.1)].
a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) viii. Prol. l. 97 Sum crachour crynys the cunȝe, and kepys corn stakkis.
a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) viii. Prol. l. 63 The hyne crynys [1553 crynis] the corn, The broustar the beir schorn.
1568 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xlvi. 36 Na coukcald karle nor carllingis pet, That dois thair corne and caitell cryne.
1843 T. Mather in Whistle-Binkie 5th Ser. 45 The drouth it had krin'd up and slacken'd the screw.
1868 J. Hamilton Poems & Ballads 221 Famine to the cottars cam', An' crined them doun to skin an' bane.
1878 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland (ed. 2) Crine, to overdo in frying or roasting.
2. intransitive. To shrink, shrivel, esp. with age or heat; to dry up. Also with in. Also figurative.
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the world > matter > liquid > dryness > become dry [verb (intransitive)] > dry up
adroweOE
dry?c1325
to dry up1535
crine?1553
exsiccate1686
?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) iii. l. 2132 in Shorter Poems (1967) 130 All wycht, but sycht, of thy gret mycht, ay crinis [1579 Edinb. crynis].
1568 A. Ramsay Interlud Droichis in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) II. 319 I haif bene formest Evir in feild And now sa lang I haif borne scheild That I am crynit in for eild.
a1687 R. McWard Επαγωνισμοι (1723) 146 Even Professors sat-up, shirped-away, and cryned into a Shadow.
1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 81 Being very watery and soft, the after-Growth crines and dries in (when made into Hay) to a small Bulk.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian iii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. IV. 58 And mine bairns hae been crining too, mon.
1849 J. W. Carlyle Lett. II. 62 He had grown old like a golden pippin, merely crined, with the bloom upon him.
1912 N. Munro Ayrshire Idylls 101 Ye wouldna ken her..crined awa to a shadow!
1936 J. G. Horne Flooer o' Ling 63 May, June, July, The simmer's by An' days are crinin in.
1954 ‘R. Garioch’ in Coll. Poems (2004) ii. 45 Whaur soil has crined to desert.
1991 W. Wolfe in T. Hubbard New Makars 65 Glower o sun an snell wund drocht thaim sair an Bluid an watter crine on peths wi nae devaul.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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