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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : kround |
| Phonetic Transcription : kraʊnd |
Definition of crowned
Origin :- early 12c., "royal crown," from Anglo-French coroune, Old French corone (13c., Modern French couronne), from Latin corona "crown," originally "wreath, garland," related to Greek korone "anything curved, kind of crown." Old English used corona, directly from Latin.
- Extended to coins bearing the imprint of a crown (early 15c.), especially the British silver 5-shilling piece. Also monetary units in Iceland, Sweden (krona), Norway, Denmark (krone), and formerly in German Empire and Austria-Hungary (krone). Meaning "top of the skull" is from c.1300. Crown-prince is 1791, a translation of German kronprinz.
- verb reward, dignify
- verb be the culmination of
- verb hit, usually on head
- I found him crowned with garlands; for he had been offering sacrifices in the hall.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- The tower rises above the crossing, and is crowned by sixteen pinnacles.
- Extract from : « Yorkshire Painted And Described » by Gordon Home
- Distant view of the city of Cuzco and of the Sacsahuaman hill, crowned by the fortress.
- Extract from : « Apu Ollantay » by Anonymous
- "And at last he was crowned emperor," suggested the youngster.
- Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
- At length his application and his energy were crowned with success.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- That hour I sat among princes and crowned heads greater than them all.
- Extract from : « American Notes » by Rudyard Kipling
- The one most honored as the president of the meeting was crowned and garlanded.
- Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
- He considered a long time, and at last his meditations were crowned with success.
- Extract from : « The Black Tulip » by Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
- The Prigs who despise the people are often loaded with lands and crowned.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- Their heads were crowned with garlands of amaranth and roses.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
Synonyms for crowned
- adorn
- arm
- authorize
- biff
- box
- cap
- climax
- commission
- complete
- consummate
- coronate
- crest
- cuff
- delegate
- determine
- dower
- enable
- endow
- endue
- ennoble
- enthrone
- erect
- establish
- exalt
- festoon
- finish
- fix
- fulfill
- heighten
- honor
- inaugurate
- induct
- install
- invest
- knock
- perfect
- punch
- put finishing touch on
- raise
- round off
- sanction
- set up
- settle
- smite
- stabilize
- strengthen
- strike
- surmount
- terminate
- top
- top off
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