Definition of crescent

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Crescent (n.) Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.

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Crescent :: Crescent (n.) A symbol of Artemis, or Diana..
Crescentic :: Crescentic (a.) Crescent-shaped.
Excrescent :: Excrescent (a.) Growing out in an abnormal or morbid manner or as a superfluity.
Meniscus :: Meniscus (n.) A crescent.
Crescent :: Crescent (a.) Increasing; growing.
Decrescent :: Decrescent (n.) A crescent with the horns directed towards the sinister.
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.
Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.
Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side..
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) The point or horn of the crescent moon or other crescent-shaped luminary.
Moon :: Moon (n.) A crescentlike outwork. See Half-moon.
Crescentwise :: Crescentwise (adv.) In the form of a crescent; like a crescent.
Pelta :: Pelta (n.) A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped..
Lunular :: Lunular (a.) Having a form like that of the new moon; shaped like a crescent.
Excrescence :: Excrescence (n.) An excrescent appendage, as, a wart or tumor; anything growing out unnaturally from anything else; a preternatural or morbid development; hence, a troublesome superfluity; an incumbrance; as, an excrescence on the body, or on a plant..
Moonwort :: Moonwort (n.) Any fern of the genus Botrychium, esp. B. Lunaria; -- so named from the crescent-shaped segments of its frond..
Accrescent :: Accrescent (a.) Growing larger after flowering.
Pallah :: Pallah (n.) A large South African antelope (Aepyceros melampus). The male has long lyrate and annulated horns. The general color is bay, with a black crescent on the croup. Called also roodebok..
Horn :: Horn (n.) One of the curved ends of a crescent; esp., an extremity or cusp of the moon when crescent-shaped..
Supercretaceous :: Supercrescent (a.) Growing on some other growing thing.
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