01 n. Originally, an ornamental head band or fillet, worn by Eastern monarchs as a badge of royalty; hence (later), also, a crown, in general.
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Originally, an ornamental head band or fillet, worn by Eastern monarchs as a badge of royalty; hence (later), also, a crown, in general.
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Regal power; sovereignty; empire; -- considered as symbolized by the crown.
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3.
An arch rising from the rim of a crown (rarely also of a coronet), and uniting with others over its center.(Her.)