Crown(n.)
- 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.
Crown(n.)
- A royal headdress or cap of sovereignty, worn by emperors, kings, princes, etc.
Crown(n.)
- The person entitled to wear a regal or imperial crown; the sovereign; -- with the definite article.
Crown(n.)
- Imperial or regal power or dominion; sovereignty.
Crown(n.)
- Anything which imparts beauty, splendor, honor, dignity, or finish.
Crown(n.)
- The topmost part of anything; the summit.
Crown(n.)
- 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.
Crown(n.)
- The area inclosed between two concentric perimeters.
Crown(n.)
- A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
Crown(n.)
- A size of writing paper. See under Paper.
Crown(n.)
- 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.
Crown(n.)
- An ornaments or decoration representing a crown; as, the paper is stamped with a crown.
Crowned(p. p. & a.)
- Having or wearing a crown; surmounted, invested, or adorned, with a crown, wreath, garland, etc.; honored; rewarded; completed; consummated; perfected.