Crined

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  • adj. Having hair or a mane of a specified tincture, different from that of the body.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having the hair of a different tincture from the rest of the body.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In heraldry, wearing hair, as the head of a man or woman, or wearing a mane, as the head of a horse, unicorn, etc. These additions are often borne of a different tincture from the head, which is then said to be crined of such a tincture.
    • Word Usage
    "The bellman of Craigie parish, by name Matthew Dinning, and at this time about eighty years of age, was a very little “crined [175]” old man, and always wore a broad Scottish blue bonnet, with a red “bob” on the top."
     
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