. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . was fastened with golden claspsin the shape of grasshoppers. The name appliesonly to mens hair; the same fashion for womenwas called Coiyinlnts. Croc or Crook. A curved A cardinals Knitting done with linen thread,and used under the name of nulls lace from the16th century for


. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . was fastened with golden claspsin the shape of grasshoppers. The name appliesonly to mens hair; the same fashion for womenwas called Coiyinlnts. Croc or Crook. A curved A cardinals Knitting done with linen thread,and used under the name of nulls lace from the16th century for bordering altar-cloths, albs,&c. Crocket, (i) Anarchitectural en-richment, gene-rally of leaves orflowers ; an orna-mentation pecu-liar to the pointedstyle of architec-ture. (Fig. 210.)(2) A large roll of^^•K^^ hair, much worn Edward I. His croclcet kembt,and thereon setA nouche with achapelet. Crocota,Gr. and R. (from Kp6Kus, crocus). A veiy rich robe of saffron colour, whence its name. It was worn by Greek and Roman women as a gala dress, especially at the Dionysia. Cromlech, Celtic (from cromtn, curved,and hxk, place). An enclosure formed bymenhirs, or huge stones planted in the groundin a circle or semicircle. These enclosures () were consecrated places used as burying-. 10. Crocket. ART AND ARCILEOLOGV. grounds. (See Standing-stonks, Dolmkns,Menhirs, &c.)


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