CROWNET

Etymology

Noun

crownet (plural crownets)

(obsolete) A coronet, small crown.

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Source: Wiktionary


Crown"et (kroun"t), n. Etym: [See Crown, Coronet.]

1. A coronet. [R.] P. Whitehead.

2. The ultimate end and result of an undertaking; a chief end. [Obs.] O this false soul of Egypt! this grave charm . . . . Whose bosom was my crownet, my chief end. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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