- A jewelled ornamental coronet - A jeweller’s crowning achievement? - Coronet - Coronet I found in Scarlett’s plantation - Coronet in Croatia rarely seen - Crown for a princess - Crown I found inside a rat surprisingly
- Crown - Diadem - Jewelled headband - Small crown - An ornamental or 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. - The upper part of a horse's hoof, where the horn
terminates in skin. - The iron head of a tilting spear; a coronel.
- A small European song bird (Sylvia atricapilla), with a
black crown; the mock nightingale. - An American titmouse (Parus atricapillus); the chickadee. - An apple roasted till black, to be served in a dish of
boiled custard. - The black raspberry.
- Grassy mound - Hillock - Small hill - Small natural hill - Small rounded hill - A little round hill; a mound; a small elevation of earth;
the top or crown of a hill. - To ring, as a bell; to strike a knell upon; to toll; to
proclaim, or summon, by ringing.
- Any one of several species of small northern finches of
the genus Acanthis (formerly Aegiothus), native of Europe and America.
The adults have the crown red or rosy. The male of the most common
species (A. linarius) has also the breast and rump rosy. Called also
redpoll linnet. See Illust. under Linnet. - The common European linnet. - The American redpoll warbler (Dendroica palmarum).
- A very large vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), which
inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa.
When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It is
brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty yellow; the
forehead and crown white; the sides of the head and beard black. It
feeds partly on carrion and partly on small animals, which it kills. It
has the habit of carrying tortoises and marrow bones to a great height,
and dropping them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore
called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be the ossifrage of
the Bible. Called also bearded vulture and bearded eagle.