Synonym: crest, decorate, glorify, head, honor, peak, reward, ridge, summit, tiara, top. Antonym: discrown. Similar words: crowd, crowded, scarecrow, overcrowded, crop, row, crops, cross. Meaning: [kraʊn] n. 1. the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy 2. the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel 3. a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory 4. an ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty 5. the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head 6. an English coin worth 5 shillings 7. the upper branches and leaves of a tree 8. the top point of a mountain or hill 9. the award given to the champion 10. the top of the head 11. the center of a cambered road. v. 1. invest with regal power; enthrone 2. be the culminating event 3. form the topmost part of 4. put an enamel cover on.
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(121) It plans to write to the Crown Office to seek an assurance that a similar incident would not occur.
(122) I agree that the Crown Prosecution Service can not be bound against their wishes.
(123) All in all the Tudor monarchs made no permanent addition to the financial resources of the Crown.
(124) Try winding four or five large curlers into the crown to add height.
(125) By 1616 the commissioners had raised over £25,000 by the enforcement of obsolescent Crown rights within the forest.
(126) If I may speak for the Law Officers of the Crown, we are scrupulous in bearing that vital principle in mind.
(127) The Crown may then seek further information within 21 days as in the case of a default action.
(128) More important in establishing his general dominance was his closeness to the crown.
(129) If their driving is hazardous enough they can be charged with dangerous driving and tried before magistrates or even a crown court.
(130) The Crown remains the supreme executive authority, although not the sole one.
(131) Goddess becomes Aunt Sally, crown a dunce's cap, when all is done.
(132) James Forster, 68, of Manfield, near Darlington, was convicted of seven offences at Teesside crown court.
(133) I noticed a small bald patch on the crown of his head.
(134) Often has the aching brow of royalty resigned its crown, to be decked with the soothing chaplet of the shepherd swain.
(135) While supporting change to allow the Crown the right of appeal against too lenient sentences(sentencedict.com/crown.html), I would advocate another change.
(136) Yesterday, the Crown accepted a guilty plea to the reduced charge of culpable homicide.
(137) The crown prince countered by arranging full media coverage of a big National Guard training maneuver.
(138) But the sentence imposed ast Northamptyon Crown Court brought widespread condemnation.
(139) The Crown Prosecution Service decided there was insufficient evidence to secure a conviction.
(140) Now Wigan are being asked to defend their world crown in Brisbane next February.
(141) In such cases, it is customary for the Crown to bear all reasonable costs run up by defendants.
(142) Both Sheffield and Thomas enjoy stronger Triple Crown chances this season because of improvements in their supporting cast.
(143) But the crown jewel of the disk is the 25-minute Clarinet Concerto, by Richard Faith.
(144) These Wild Things recognize Max as one of their own, at least in spirit, and crown him their king.
(145) The Crown claim that all three were on their way to plant the bomb under a car.
(146) How thankful I am, how thankful we all must be, for the women in our lives. God bless them. May His great love distill upon them and crown them with luster and beauty, grace and faith. Gordon B. Hinckley
(147) Sedgefield Magistrates decided the case should be dealt with by the Crown Court and gave Parker bail pending committal.
(148) Only one league defeat and only seven goals conceded by a mean defence gave Ipswich the crown.
(149) Then in the eighteenth century there was conflict between Crown programmes of economic development and the interests of the commoners.
(150) These arrangements will continue in respect of 1992/93 even if the House of Lords finds for the Crown.