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(Encyclopedia) crown, circular head ornament, symbolizing sovereign dignity. (For crowns worn by nobles, see coronet.) The use of the crown as a symbol of royal rank is of ancient tradition in Egypt…Brewer's: Crown
In heraldry nine crowns are recognised: The oriental, the triumphal or imperial, the diadem, the obsidional crown, the civic, the crown vallery, the mural crown, the naval, and the crown…Brewer's: Crowns
(worn by heathen deities): APOLLO wore a crown of laurels. BACCHUS, of grapes or ivy. CERES, of blades of wheat. COMUS, of roses. CYBELÊ, of pine leaves. FLORA, of flowers. FORTUNE, of fir…The Crown Jewels
Daytona 500EA Sports 500Coca-Cola 600Mountain Dew Southern 500Brickyard 400 The five biggest races on the NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) circuit are the Daytona 500, the EA…The Triple Crown
Triple Crown WinnersTriple Crown Near MissesThe Triple Crown Challenge (1987-93)Kentucky DerbyPreakness StakesBelmont Stakes The term “Triple Crown” was coined by sportswriter Charles Hatton while…Northern Crown
(Encyclopedia) Northern Crown: see Corona Borealis.crown gall
(Encyclopedia) crown gall: see gall.Crown Point
(Encyclopedia) Crown Point, town, Essex co., NE N.Y., on Lake Champlain. Crown Point is a summer resort on a historic site. A bridge there crosses the…Amy Lowell: Crowned
CrownedYou came to me bearing bright roses, Red like the wine of your heart; You twisted them into a garland To set me aside from the mart. Red roses to crown me your lover, And I walked…Sara Teasedale: Crowned
CrownedI wear a crown invisible and clear, And go my lifted royal way apart Since you have crowned me softly in your heart With love that is half ardent, half austere; And as a queen…Trending
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