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CROWN-THISTLE, n. A flower.
CROWN-WHEEL, n. In a watch, the upper wheel next the balance, which drives the b...
CROWN-WORK, n. In fortification, an outwork running into the field, consisting o...
CROWNED, pp. Invested with a crown, or with regal power and dignity; honored; di...
CROWNER, n. He or that which crowns or completes.
CROWNET, n. A coronet, which see. Shakspeare has used it for chief end or last p...
CROWNING, ppr. Investing with a crown, or with royalty or supreme power; honorin...
CROWS-BILL, n. In surgery, a kind of forceps for extracting bullets and other th...
CROWS-FEET, n. The wrinkles under the eyes, which are the effects of age.
CROWS-FOOT, n. In the military art, a machine of iron, with four points, so form...
CROWD, CROWTH, n. An instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin. CRO...
CROYLSTONE, n. Crystalized cauk, in which the crystals are small.
CRUCIAL, a. [L., a cross.] In surgery, transverse; passing across; intersecting;...
CRUCIAN, n. A short, thick, broad fish, of a deep yellow color.
CRUCIATE, v.t. [L., to torture, a cross.] To torture; to torment; to afflict wit...
CRUCIATION, n. The act of torturing; torment. [Little used.]