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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Coronal \Cor"o*nal\ (k?r"?-nal or esp. in science, k?-r?"nal; 277), a. [L. coronalis: cf F. coronal.] 1. Of or pertaining to a corona (in any of the senses). The coronal light during the eclipse is faint. --Abney. 2. Of or pertaining to a king's crown, or coronation. The law and his coronal oath require his undeniable assent to what laws the Parliament agree upon --Milton. 3. Of or pertaining to the top of the head or skull. 4. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the shell of a sea urchin. {Coronal suture} (Anat.), a suture extending across the skull between the parietal and frontal bones; the fronto-parietal suture. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Coronal \Cor"o*nal\, n. 1. A crown; wreath; garland. --Spenser. 2. The frontal bone, over which the ancients wore their coron[ae] or garlands. --Hooper. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: coronal n : a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes [syn: {wreath}, {garland}, {chaplet}, {lei}]
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