Vocabulary : Crowder to Crown colony
Crowder : One who plays on a crowd; a fiddler. ;; One who crowds or pushes.
Crowding : of Crowd
Crowdy : A thick gruel of oatmeal and milk or water; food of the porridge kind.
Crowed : of Crow ;; of Crow
Crowflower : A kind of campion; according to Gerarde, the Lychnis Flos-cuculi.
Crowfoot : The genus Ranunculus, of many species; some are common weeds, others are flowering plants of considerable beauty. ;; A number of small cords rove through a long block, or euphroe, to suspend an awning by. ;; A caltrop. ;; A tool with a side claw for recovering broken rods, etc.
Crowing : of Crow
Crowkeeper : A person employed to scare off crows; hence, a scarecrow.
Crown : of Crow ;; p. p. of Crow. ;; A wreath or garland, or any ornamental fillet encircling the head, especially as a reward of victory or mark of honorable distinction; hence, anything given on account of, or obtained by, faithful or successful effort; a reward. ;; A royal headdress or cap of sovereignty, worn by emperors, kings, princes, etc. ;; The person entitled to wear a regal or imperial crown; the sovereign; -- with the definite article. ;; Imperial or regal power or dominion; sovereignty. ;; Anything which imparts beauty, splendor, honor, dignity, or finish. ;; Highest state; acme; consummation; perfection. ;; The topmost part of anything; the summit. ;; The topmost part of the head (see Illust. of Bird.); that part of the head from which the hair descends toward the sides and back; also, the head or brain. ;; The part of a hat above the brim. ;; The part of a tooth which projects above the gum; also, the top or grinding surface of a tooth. ;; The vertex or top of an arch; -- applied generally to about one
Crown colony : A colony of the British Empire not having an elective magistracy or a parliament, but governed by a chief magistrate (called Governor) appointed by the Crown, with executive councilors nominated by him and not elected by the people.
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