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cronnell

cronnell is the alternative form of cronel.

Meaning of cronel

Noun

cronel (plural cronels)

  1. The metal head of a tilting spear or lance, which could be blunt or consist of many small points (to grip armor), designed not to penetrate or wound.
    • The follovving deſcription of the coronels or coronets, is given by [John] Guillim in his diſplay of heraldry.1786, Francis Grose, “The Sling”, in A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, […], London: […] S. Hooper, […], →OCLC, footnote x, page 47

Forms of cronnell

pluralcronnells

Questions about cronnell

What is cronnell the alternative form of?
Cronnell is the alternative form of cronel.

Words near cronnell in the dictionary

  1. cronking
  2. Cronkite
  3. Cronkitean
  4. Cronkitian
  5. cronks
  6. cronnell
  7. crono-
  8. cronocentric
  9. Cronon
  10. Cronos
  11. Cronquist system

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