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crestfallen

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1. a. With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed. Source: opted
2. a. Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side; -- said of a horse. Source: opted
3. adj. brought low in spirit Source: wordnet
4. 1. With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed. Let it make thee crestfullen; Ay, and allay this thy abortive pride. Shak. 2. Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side; -- said of a horse. Source: webster
5. j:100 s brought low in spirit Source: ecdict

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hanging crest brought cowed dejected dispirited head hence horse low neck part said side spirit upper abortive allay let pride thee thy

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