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She's crined 'awa' to bane and skin,— The Book of Humorous Verse
She 's crined awa to bane an 'skin,— The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
Sinister Supporter: _A unicorn rampt. arg., armed, crined and gorged with a coronet composed of crosses pattée and fleurs de lis, and chained or_.— The Handbook to English Heraldry
(sinister), _a unicorn argent, armed, crined and unguled or, gorged with— The Handbook to English Heraldry
It was introduced by James VI. of Scotland when he ascended the throne of England, on account of the Scottish royal supporters being two unicorns rampant argent, crowned with imperial, and gorged with antique, crowns, with chains affixed to the latter passing between their forelegs and reflexed over their backs, unguled, armed, and crined, all or; the dexter one embracing and bearing up a banner of gold charged with the royal arms; the sinister, another banner azure, charged with the cross of St. Andrew, argent.— Notes and Queries, Number 44, August 31, 1850

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