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† crates Obs.
App. a name for a beard of some particular cut, or for some parts of it: see Fairholt's Costume in England Gloss. s.v. Beard.
1592Greene Upst. Courtier in Harl. Misc. V. 406 He [the barber] descends as low as his beard and asketh..whether he will have his peak cut short and sharp..whether he will have his crates cut lowe like a juniper bush, or his suberches taken away with a rasor? |