CROWN
\kɹˈa͡ʊn], \kɹˈaʊn], \k_ɹ_ˈaʊ_n]\
Definitions of CROWN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the upper branches and leaves of a tree
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invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey"
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form the topmost part of; "A weather vane crowns the building"
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the part of a hat (the vertex) covering the crown of the head
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a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
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the enamel covered part of a tooth above the gum
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an English coin worth 5 shillings
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be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting"
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the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown"
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put an enamel cover on; "crown my teeth"
By Princeton University
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the upper branches and leaves of a tree
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invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey"
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form the topmost part of; "A weather vane crowns the building"
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the part of a hat (the vertex) covering the crown of the head
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a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
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the enamel covered part of a tooth above the gum
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the crown as a symbol of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the crown"
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an English coin worth 5 shillings
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put a crown on; "crown my teeth"
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be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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an English coin worth 5 shillings
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To put a crown on; invest with royal dignity; honor; reward.
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To form the top part of; cap; complete.
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A circlet or covering for the head, as a mark of sovereign power; any wreath or garland for the head.
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A sovereign ruler; sovereignty.
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A reward; prize.
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The top, as of the head; summit; perfect state; acme.
By James Champlin Fernald
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of Crow
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p. p. of Crow.
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A wreath or garland, or any ornamental fillet encircling the head, especially as a reward of victory or mark of honorable distinction; hence, anything given on account of, or obtained by, faithful or successful effort; a reward.
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A royal headdress or cap of sovereignty, worn by emperors, kings, princes, etc.
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The person entitled to wear a regal or imperial crown; the sovereign; -- with the definite article.
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Imperial or regal power or dominion; sovereignty.
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Anything which imparts beauty, splendor, honor, dignity, or finish.
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Highest state; acme; consummation; perfection.
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The topmost part of anything; the summit.
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The topmost part of the head (see Illust. of Bird.); that part of the head from which the hair descends toward the sides and back; also, the head or brain.
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The part of a hat above the brim.
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The part of a tooth which projects above the gum; also, the top or grinding surface of a tooth.
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The vertex or top of an arch; -- applied generally to about one third of the curve, but in a pointed arch to the apex only.
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That part of an anchor where the arms are joined to the shank.
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The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line.
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The bights formed by the several turns of a cable.
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The upper range of facets in a rose diamond.
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The dome of a furnace.
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The area inclosed between two concentric perimeters.
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A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
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A size of writing paper. See under Paper.
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A coin stamped with the image of a crown; hence,a denomination of money; as, the English crown, a silver coin of the value of five shillings sterling, or a little more than $1.20; the Danish or Norwegian crown, a money of account, etc., worth nearly twenty-seven cents.
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An ornaments or decoration representing a crown; as, the paper is stamped with a crown.
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To cover, decorate, or invest with a crown; hence, to invest with royal dignity and power.
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To bestow something upon as a mark of honor, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.
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To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.
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To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, as the face of a machine pulley.
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To effect a lodgment upon, as upon the crest of the glacis, or the summit of the breach.
By Oddity Software
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A prosthetic restoration that reproduces the entire surface anatomy of the visible natural crown of a tooth. It may be partial (covering three or more surfaces of a tooth) or complete (covering all surfaces). It is made of gold or other metal, porcelain, or resin.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The ornament a king wears on his head as a sign of his position; sovereignty; the sovereign: with the; the top; as, the crown of the head; an English silver coin worth five shillings, or $1.20 in United States money; the corona of a flower; something like a crown.
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To invest with a crown; adorn or dignify; complete; reward.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The diadem or state cap of royalty: regal power: honor: reward: the top of anything, esp. of the head: completion: accomplishment: a 5s. piece stamped with a crown.
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To cover or invest with a crown: to invest with royal dignity: to adorn: to dignify: to complete.
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CROWNLESS.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The grinding surface of a tooth; the distal part of an antler; the crest, the head; the cup and arms of a crinoid.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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In anatomy, this name is given to parts of circular form, which surmount other portions of the same body. Thus, the Crown of a Tooth, Corona Dentis, (F.) Couronne du Dent,is the portion of the tooth which projects above the gum.
By Robley Dunglison
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [English] [Latin] A wreath, garland, or ornament encircling the head as a badge of dignity or power; —the ornament worn on the head by sovereign princes; —any object sought for as a prize or consummation; any thing imparting beauty, dignity, or distinction; —one entitled to wear a regal or imperial crown; the sovereign; —regal or imperial power; sovereignty; royalty; —a piece of money bearing the image of a crown top of the head; topmost part, as of a mountain, or other elevation; —the flat circular part at the top of a hat; —the highest member of a cornice; the summit; —that part of an anchor where the arms are joined to the shank.
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The ornament of the head which denotes imperial and regal dignity; a garland; a reward, honorary distinction; regal power, royalty; the top of the head; the top of anything, as of a mountain; part of the hat that covers the head; a piece of money; honour, ornament, decoration; completion, accomplishment.
By Thomas Sheridan