About The Word Coronet

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Coronet

Coronet Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Coronet?
[n] margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof
[n] a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign Synonyms | Synonyms for Coronet: Related Terms | Find terms related to Coronet: achievement | alerion | animal charge | anklet | annular muscle | annulet | annulus | areola | argent | armlet | armorial bearings | armory | arms | aureole | azure | bandeau | bangle | bar | bar sinister | baton | beads | bearings | bend | bend sinister | bijou | billet | blazon | blazonry | bordure | bracelet | breastpin | broad arrow | brooch | cadency mark | canton | cap of dignity | cap of maintenance | chain | chaplet | charge | charm | chatelaine | chevron | chief | circle | circuit | circumference | circus | closed circle | coat of arms | cockatrice | corona | coronal | crescent | crest | cross | cross moline | crown | cycle | device | diadem | difference | differencing | discus | disk | eagle | earring | ermine | ermines | erminites | erminois | escutcheon | eternal return | fairy ring | falcon | fess | fess point | field | file | flanch | fleur-de-lis | fob | fret | fur | fusil | garland | gem | glory | great seal | griffin | gules | gyron | halo | hatchment | helmet | heraldic device | honor point | impalement | impaling | inescutcheon | jewel | label | lasso | lion | locket | logical circle | loop | looplet | lozenge | magic circle | mantling | marshaling | martlet | mascle | metal | motto | mullet | necklace | nombril point | noose | nose ring | O | octofoil | or | orb | orbit | ordinary | orle | pale | paly | pean | pheon | pin | precious stone | privy seal | purple | purple pall | purpure | quarter | quartering | radius | regalia | rhinestone | ring | robe of state | rod | rod of empire | rondelle | rose | round | roundel | royal crown | sable | saltire | saucer | scepter | scutcheon | seal | shield | signet | sphincter | spread eagle | stickpin | stone | subordinary | tenne | tiara | tincture | torque | torse | tressure | triple plume | unicorn | uraeus | vair | vert | vicious circle | wampum | wheel | wreath | wristband | wristlet | yale See Also | animal tissue | crown | diadem | fetter bone | pastern Coronet In Webster's Dictionary \Cor"o*net\ (k?r"?-n?t), n. [Dim. of OE. corone crown;
cf. OF. coronete. See {Crown}, and cf. {Crownet}, {Cronet}.]
1. An ornamental or honorary headdress, having the shape and
character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the
mark of high rank lower than sovereignty. The word is used
by Shakespeare to denote also a kingly crown.
Without a star, a coronet, or garter. --Goldsmith.
Note: The coronet of the Prince of Wales consist of a circlet
of gold with four crosses patt['e]e around the edge
between as many fleurs-de-lis. The center crosses are
connected by an arch which is surmounted by a globe or
cross. The coronet of a British duke is adorned with
strawberry leaves; that of a marquis has leaves with
pearls interposed; that of an earl raises the pearls
above the leaves; that of a viscount is surrounded with
pearls only; that of a baron has only four pearls.
2. (Far.) The upper part of a horse's hoof, where the horn
terminates in skin. --James White.
3. (Anc. Armor) The iron head of a tilting spear; a coronel.
--Crose.
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