Definition of crest

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Crest (v. t.) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes..

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Verumontanum :: Verumontanum (n.) An elevation, or crest, in the wall of the urethra where the seminal ducts enter it..
Finnikin :: Finnikin (n.) A variety of pigeon, with a crest somewhat resembling the mane of a horse..
Impeyan Pheasant :: Impeyan pheasant () An Indian crested pheasant of the genus Lophophorus. Several species are known. Called also monaul, monal..
Combless :: Combless (a.) Without a comb or crest; as, a combless cock..
Crestfallen :: Crestfallen (a.) With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage..
Cresting :: Cresting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cres.
Koklass :: Koklass (n.) Any pheasant of the genus Pucrasia. The birds of this genus inhabit India and China, and are distinguished by having a long central and two lateral crests on the head. Called also pucras..
Undercrest :: Undercrest (v. t.) To support as a crest; to bear.
Wreath :: Wreath (n.) An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest (see Illust. of Crest). It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the arms..
Kaleege :: Kaleege (n.) One of several species of large, crested, Asiatic pheasants, belonging to the genus Euplocamus, and allied to the firebacks..
Copped :: Copped (a.) Rising to a point or head; conical; pointed; crested.
Hocco :: Hocco (n.) The crested curassow; -- called also royal pheasant. See Curassow.
Crest :: Crest (n.) The ridge or top of a wave.
Newt :: Newt (n.) Any one of several species of small aquatic salamanders. The common British species are the crested newt (Triton cristatus) and the smooth newt (Lophinus punctatus). In America, Diemictylus viridescens is one of the most abundant species..
Loutou :: Loutou (n.) A crested black monkey (Semnopithecus maurus) of Java.
Crest :: Crest (n.) A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually above it, or separately as an ornament for plate, liveries, and the like. It is a relic of the ancient cognizance. See Cognizance, 4..
Tidley :: Tidley (n.) The goldcrest.
Moonie :: Moonie (n.) The European goldcrest.
Increst :: Increst (v. t.) To adorn with a crest.
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