Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A small crown.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Poetic A coronet.
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- noun poetic A
coronet .
Etymologies
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Examples
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She had changed into a housewifely apron, and her crownlet was gone.
A Spell For Chameleon Anthony, Piers 1977
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She had changed into a housewifely apron, and her crownlet was gone.
A Spell For Chameleon Anthony, Piers 1977
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She wore a platinum crownlet and a richly embroidered robe, and she was beautiful.
A Spell For Chameleon Anthony, Piers 1977
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She wore a platinum crownlet and a richly embroidered robe, and she was beautiful.
A Spell For Chameleon Anthony, Piers 1977
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I threw my arms round her neck and waited for her to fondle and play with me like Mistress Stromer with her little Clare; but she gently and sadly shook her head with the golden crownlet, and went up to Cousin
Margery — Volume 01 Georg Ebers 1867
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I threw my arms round her neck and waited for her to fondle and play with me like Mistress Stromer with her little Clare; but she gently and sadly shook her head with the golden crownlet, and went up to Cousin
Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867
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I threw my arms round her neck and waited for her to fondle and play with me like Mistress Stromer with her little Clare; but she gently and sadly shook her head with the golden crownlet, and went up to
Margery — Complete Georg Ebers 1867
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One of them was "disfigured with a great skin, his head hung around with little skins of weasels and other vermin, with a crownlet of feathers on his head, painted as ugly as the devil."
Captain John Smith Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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One of them was "disfigured with a great skin, his head hung around with little skins of weasels and other vermin, with a crownlet of feathers on his head, painted as ugly as the devil."
The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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The same right of sovereignty, which assigned to Gwenwyn his golden crownlet, gave him a title to the attendance of the foot-bearer, or youth, who lay on the rushes, and whose duty it was to cherish the Prince's feet in his lap or bosom.
The Betrothed Walter Scott 1801
whichbe commented on the word crownlet
A little crown. Could be worn on a roytelet.
July 4, 2008
sionnach commented on the word crownlet
Or maybe by a baronetlet.
July 4, 2008