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black-crowned thrush
Thunderbird Thun"der*bird`, n. (Zo["o]l.) An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher.
Copple-crowned
Copple-crown Cop"ple-crown, n. A created or high-topped crown or head. ``Like the copple-crown the lapwing has.' --T. Randolph. -- Cop"ple-crowned`, a.
Crowned
Crowned Crowned (kround), p. p. & a. 1. Having or wearing a crown; surmounted, invested, or adorned, with a crown, wreath, garland, etc.; honored; rewarded; completed; consummated; perfected. ``Crowned with one crest.' --Shak. ``Crowned with conquest.' --Milton. With surpassing glory crowned. --Milton. 2. Great; excessive; supreme. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Crowned
Crown Crown (kroun), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crowned (kround); p. pr. & vb. n. Crowning.] [OE. coronen, corunen, crunien, crounien, OF. coroner, F. couronner, fr. L. coronare, fr. corona a crown. See Crown, n.] 1. To cover, decorate, or invest with a crown; hence, to invest with royal dignity and power. Her who fairest does appear, Crown her queen of all the year. --Dryden. Crown him, and say, ``Long live our emperor.' --Shak. 2. To bestow something upon as a mark of honor, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify. Thou . . . hast crowned him with glory and honor. --Ps. viii. 5. 3. To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect. Amidst the grove that crowns yon tufted hill. --Byron. One day shall crown the alliance. --Shak. To crown the whole, came a proposition. --Motley. 4. (Mech.) To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, as the face of a machine pulley. 5. (Mil.) To effect a lodgment upon, as upon the crest of the glacis, or the summit of the breach. To crown a knot (Naut.), to lay the ends of the strands over and under each other.
Crowner
Crowner Crown"er (kroun"?r), n. 1. One who, or that which, crowns. --Beau. & FL. 2. [Cf. Coroner.] A coroner. [Prov. Eng. or Scot.]
Crownet
Crownet Crown"et (kroun"?t), n. [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.
Discrowned
Discrown Dis*crown", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discrowned; p. pr. & vb. n. Discrowning.] To deprive of a crown. The end had crowned the work; it not unreasonably discrowned the workman. --Motley.
golden-crowned thrush
Ovenbird Ov"en*bird`, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any species of the genus Furnarius, allied to the creepers. They inhabit South America and the West Indies, and construct curious oven-shaped nests. (b) In the United States, Seiurus aurocapillus; -- called also golden-crowned thrush. (c) In England, sometimes applied to the willow warbler, and to the long-tailed titmouse.
Pine-crowned
Pine-clad Pine"-clad`, Pine-crowned Pine"-crowned`, a. Clad or crowned with pine trees; as, pine-clad hills.
Steeple-crowned
Steeple-crowned Stee"ple-crowned`, a. 1. Bearing a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned building. 2. Having a crown shaped like a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned hat; also, wearing a hat with such a crown. This grave, beared, sable-cloaked, and steeple-crowned progenitor. --Hawthorne.
Triple-crowned
Triple-crowned Tri"ple-crowned`, a. Having three crowns; wearing the triple crown, as the pope.

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