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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Crested :: Crested (a.) Having a crest.
Crest :: Crest (v. t.) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes..
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..
Goldcrest :: Goldcrest (n.) The European golden-crested kinglet (Regulus cristatus, or R. regulus); -- called also golden-crested wren, and golden wren. The name is also sometimes applied to the American golden-crested kinglet. See Kinglet..
Cop :: Cop (n.) The top of a thing; the head; a crest.
Crestless :: Crestless (a.) Without a crest or escutcheon; of low birth.
Comb :: Comb (n.) The naked fleshy crest or caruncle on the upper part of the bill or hood of a cock or other bird. It is usually red.
Cresting :: Cresting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cres.
Cristate :: Cristate (a.) Crested.
Crest :: Crest (n.) The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
Crested :: Crested (a.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage..
Anticlinal :: Anticlinal (n.) The crest or line in which strata slope or dip in opposite directions.
Hoazin :: Hoazin (n.) A remarkable South American bird (Opisthocomus cristatus); the crested touraco. By some zoologists it is made the type of a distinct order (Opisthocomi).
Pannikel :: Pannikel (n.) The brainpan, or skull; hence, the crest..
Soulili :: Soulili (n.) A long-tailed, crested Javan monkey (Semnopithecus mitratus). The head, the crest, and the upper surface of the tail, are black..
Hocco :: Hocco (n.) The crested curassow; -- called also royal pheasant. See Curassow.
Crest :: Crest (n.) The top line of a slope or embankment.
Nape-crest :: Nape-crest (n.) An African bird of the genus Schizorhis, related to the plantain eaters..
Timber :: Timber (n.) The crest on a coat of arms.
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