Definition of crescent

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

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Decrescent :: Decrescent (a.) Becoming less by gradual diminution; decreasing; as, a decrescent moon..
Excrescent :: Excrescent (a.) Growing out in an abnormal or morbid manner or as a superfluity.
Bicornous :: Bicornous (a.) Having two horns; two-horned; crescentlike.
Moonwort :: Moonwort (n.) Any fern of the genus Botrychium, esp. B. Lunaria; -- so named from the crescent-shaped segments of its frond..
Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.
Supercretaceous :: Supercrescent (a.) Growing on some other growing thing.
Excrescence :: Excrescence (n.) An excrescent appendage, as, a wart or tumor; anything growing out unnaturally from anything else; a preternatural or morbid development; hence, a troublesome superfluity; an incumbrance; as, an excrescence on the body, or on a plant..
Crescent :: Crescent (a.) Increasing; growing.
Accrescent :: Accrescent (a.) Growing; increasing.
Demilune :: Demilune (n.) A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.
Concavo-convex :: Concavo-convex (a.) Concave on one side and convex on the other, as an eggshell or a crescent..
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..
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The emblem of the Turkish Empire, adopted after the taking of Constantinople..
Meniscus :: Meniscus (n.) A crescent.
Decrescent :: Decrescent (n.) A crescent with the horns directed towards the sinister.
Lunule :: Lunule (n.) A small or narrow crescent.
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.
Crescent :: Crescent (a.) Shaped like a crescent.
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) A symbol of Artemis, or Diana..
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