Definition of crescent

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

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Lune :: Lune (n.) A figure in the form of a crescent, bounded by two intersecting arcs of circles..
Porbeagle :: Porbeagle (n.) A species of shark (Lamna cornubica), about eight feet long, having a pointed nose and a crescent-shaped tail; -- called also mackerel shark..
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) The point or horn of the crescent moon or other crescent-shaped luminary.
Lunulated :: Lunulated (a.) Resembling a small crescent.
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) A representation of the increasing moon, often used as an emblem or badge.
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The emblem of the Turkish Empire, adopted after the taking of Constantinople..
Lunated :: Lunated (a.) Crescent-shaped; as, a lunate leaf; a lunate beak; a lunated cross..
Moon :: Moon (n.) A crescentlike outwork. See Half-moon.
Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side..
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..
Croissante :: Croissante (a.) Terminated with crescent; -- said of a cross the ends of which are so terminated.
Horn :: Horn (n.) The curving extremity of the wing of an army or of a squadron drawn up in a crescentlike form.
Crescentic :: Crescentic (a.) Crescent-shaped.
Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.
Lunulet :: Lunulet (n.) A small spot, shaped like a half-moon or crescent; as, the lunulet on the wings of many insects..
Excrescent :: Excrescent (a.) Growing out in an abnormal or morbid manner or as a superfluity.
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 (n.) A crescent with the horns directed towards the sinister.
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A crescent-shaped, colored patch on the neck of a bird or mammal..
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The emblem of the increasing moon with horns directed upward, when used in a coat of arms; -- often used as a mark of cadency to distinguish a second son and his descendants..
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