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Crescent :: Crescent (v. t.) To adorn with crescents.

Dispose :: Dispose (v. t.) To distribute and put in place; to arrange; to set in order; as, to dispose the ships in the form of a crescent..

Supercretaceous :: Supercrescent (a.) Growing on some other growing thing.

Ringdove :: Ringdove (n.) A European wild pigeon (Columba palumbus) having a white crescent on each side of the neck, whence the name. Called also wood pigeon, and cushat..

Moon :: Moon (n.) A crescentlike outwork. See Half-moon.

Lunular :: Lunular (a.) Having a form like that of the new moon; shaped like a crescent.

Falcated :: Falcated (a.) Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf; a falcate claw; -- said also of the moon, or a planet, when horned or crescent-formed..

Decrescent :: Decrescent (n.) A crescent with the horns directed towards the sinister.

Moony :: Moony (a.) Furnished with a moon; bearing a crescent.

Bicornous :: Bicornous (a.) Having two horns; two-horned; crescentlike.

Lunated :: Lunated (a.) Crescent-shaped; as, a lunate leaf; a lunate beak; a lunated cross..

Lunule :: Lunule (n.) A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells. It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve..

Decrescent :: Decrescent (a.) Becoming less by gradual diminution; decreasing; as, a decrescent moon..

Pelta :: Pelta (n.) A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped..

Accrescent :: Accrescent (a.) Growing; increasing.

Measles :: Measles (n.) A contagious febrile disorder commencing with catarrhal symptoms, and marked by the appearance on the third day of an eruption of distinct red circular spots, which coalesce in a crescentic form, are slightly raised above the surface, and after the fourth day of the eruption gradually decline; rubeola..

Lune :: Lune (n.) A figure in the form of a crescent, bounded by two intersecting arcs of circles..

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

Moonseed :: Moonseed (n.) A climbing plant of the genus Menispermum; -- so called from the crescentlike form of the seeds.

Accrescent :: Accrescent (a.) Growing larger after flowering.

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