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crine
[krahyn]
noun
hair; head of hair.
Other Word Forms
- crinal adjective
- intercrinal adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of crine1
Example Sentences
Graphene was used to power the LED lights and as a sensor to record the wearer’s breathing, while more everyday materials like crine – a woven lightweight nylon fabric – were used to frame the dress.
Lucan also alludes to this custom: —————Sic funere primo Attonitæ tacuere domus, quam corpora nondum Conclamata jacent, noc mater crine soluto Exigit ad sævos famularum brachia planctus.
Che ancor de' pregi tuoi parla sovente, Lodando, ora il bel crine, ora il ridente Tuo labbro, ed ora i saggi detti onesti.
Crine also rode as a KTM factory rider in the mid-1990s.
Crine turned pro in 1992 and competed in the AMA 125 East Supercross and AMA 125 Motocross Championship his rookie season.
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When To Use
On social media, especially Twitter, crine is used as an alternate spelling of cryin' (crying), as in "for crine out loud."Crine can also refer to "hair" or a "head of hair."In Scottish English, crine means "to shrink or shrivel," especially with age or heat, or "to dry up."
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