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crested |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Crest \Crest\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crested}; p. pr & vb n. {Cresting}.] 1. To furnish with or surmount as a crest; to serve as a crest for From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Crested \Crest"ed\ (kr[e^]st"[e^]d), a. 1. Having a crest. But laced crested helm. --Dryden. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head. ``The crested bird.'' --Dryden. 3. (Bott.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft. --Gray. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: crested adj 1: (heraldry) bearing an heraldic device 2: (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination; "golden crested"; "crested iris"; "crested oriole"; "tufted duck"; "tufted loosestrife" [syn: {topknotted}, {tufted}] 3: (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume [syn: {plumed}]
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