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Crescent :: Crescent (a.) Increasing; growing.

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

Concavo-convex :: Concavo-convex (a.) Concave on one side and convex on the other, as an eggshell or a crescent..

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..

Phaeton :: Phaeton (n.) A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea, Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also Baltimore..

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

Tharos :: Tharos (n.) A small American butterfly (Phycoides tharos) having the upper surface of the wings variegated with orange and black, the outer margins black with small white crescents; -- called also pearl crescent..

Crescent :: Crescent (n.) A symbol of Artemis, or Diana..

Half-moon :: Half-moon (n.) The shape of a half-moon; a crescent.

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

Crescent :: Crescent (v. t.) To form into a crescent, or something resembling a crescent..

Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The increasing moon; the moon in her first quarter, or when defined by a concave and a convex edge; also, applied improperly to the old or decreasing moon in a like state..

Crescentic :: Crescentic (a.) Crescent-shaped.

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

Crescentwise :: Crescentwise (adv.) In the form of a crescent; like a crescent.

Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A crescent-shaped, colored patch on the neck of a bird or mammal..

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

Excrescential :: Excrescential (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an excrescence..

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

Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A small ornamental plate, usually crescent-shaped, and of gilded copper, formerly hung around the neck of officers in full uniform in some modern armies..

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