chrystal

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proper noun

A female given name.

UncommonScrabble 16

Meanings

chrystal1

nounchrystal (countable and uncountable, plural chrystals)

plural chrystals

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of crystal.
adjectivechrystal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete spelling of crystal.

    Conſider there how black and fowl your Sin / Is rendred by my Chryſtal innocence: […]

    c. 1635–39?, Richard Brome, The Queen and Concubine. A Comedie, London: […] A. Crook, and Hen. Brome, […], published 1659, act IV, scene III, page 81
    2 more examples

    We had one heavy shower on leaving Sittingbourne, but afterwards the clouds cleared away, and we had a very bright chrystal afternoon.

    1798 October 24, Jane Austen, “Letter VIII”, in Edward, Lord Brabourne, editor, Letters of Jane Austen, volume I, London: Richard Bentley & Son, […], published 1884, →OCLC, pages 155–156

    If we weep by Babel’s streams, the sparkle of our chrystal tears, touch the beam which kindles from above; […]

    1848, The Dirge; or, A Voice in the Night. Originally Addressed to a Clergyman at Edinburgh, 1845., Edinburgh: […] Anderson and Bryce, […], →OCLC, page 575

Chrystal2

proper nounChrystal (plural Chrystals)

plural Chrystals

  1. A female given name.

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APA

chrystal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chrystal

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“chrystal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chrystal. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chrystal,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chrystal.

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