- 1. n. An word/ornamental">ornamental or word/honorary">honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lower than sovereignty. The word is used by Shakespeare to denote also a kingly crown. Source: opted
- 2. n. The upper part of a horse's hoof, where the horn terminates in skin. Source: opted
- 3. n. The iron head of a tilting spear; a coronel. Source: opted
- 4. n. a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign Source: wordnet
- 5. n. margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. An word/ornamental">ornamental or word/honorary">honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lower than sovereignty. The word is used by Shakespeare to denote also a kingly crown. Without a star, a coronet, or garter. Goldsmith. Note: The coronet of the Prince of Wales consist of a circlet of gold with four crosses pattée around the edge between as many fleurs-de- lis. The center crosses are connected by an arch which is surmounted by a globe or cross. The coronet of a British duke is adorned with strawberry leaves; that of a marquis has leaves with pearls interposed; that of an earl raises the pearls above the leaves; that of a viscount is surrounded with pearls only; that of a baron has only four pearls. 2. (Far.) The upper part of a horse's hoof, where the horn terminates in skin. James White. 3. (Anc. Armor) The iron head of a tilting spear; a coronel. Crose. Source: webster
- 7. The upper part of a horse's hoof, where the horn terminates inskin. James White. Source: adambom
- 8. n:100 n. a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign n. margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof Source: ecdict
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