Definition of crescent

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

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Supercretaceous :: Supercrescent (a.) Growing on some other growing thing.
Horn :: Horn (n.) The curving extremity of the wing of an army or of a squadron drawn up in a crescentlike form.
Pelta :: Pelta (n.) A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped..
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..
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A crescent-shaped, colored patch on the neck of a bird or mammal..
Decrescent :: Decrescent (a.) Becoming less by gradual diminution; decreasing; as, a decrescent moon..
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The ancient symbol of Byzantium or Constantinople.
Excrescential :: Excrescential (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an excrescence..
Moonseed :: Moonseed (n.) A climbing plant of the genus Menispermum; -- so called from the crescentlike form of the seeds.
Lunule :: Lunule (n.) A small or narrow crescent.
Equicrescent :: Equicrescent (a.) Increasing by equal increments; as, an equicrescent variable..
Thunderbird :: Thunderbird (n.) An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher..
Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side..
Moony :: Moony (a.) Furnished with a moon; bearing a crescent.
Crescent :: Crescent (a.) Increasing; growing.
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.
Lune :: Lune (n.) A figure in the form of a crescent, bounded by two intersecting arcs of circles..
Crescentic :: Crescentic (a.) Crescent-shaped.
Moon :: Moon (n.) A crescentlike outwork. See Half-moon.
Crescentwise :: Crescentwise (adv.) In the form of a crescent; like a crescent.
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