How do you spell Crescent
Available Definitions:
1) n. - The increasing moon; the moon in her first quarter, or when defined by a concave and a convex edge; also, applied improperly to the old or decreasing moon in a like state.
2) n. - Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.
3) n. - A representation of the increasing moon, often used as an emblem or badge
4) n. - A symbol of Artemis, or Diana.
5) n. - The ancient symbol of Byzantium or Constantinople.
6) n. - The emblem of the Turkish Empire, adopted after the taking of Constantinople.
7) n. - Any one of three orders of knighthood; the first instituted by Charles I., king of Naples and Sicily, in 1268; the second by Rene of Anjou, in 1448; and the third by the Sultan Selim III., in 1801, to be conferred upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted for valuable services.
8) n. - The emblem of the increasing moon with horns directed upward, when used in a coat of arms; -- often used as a mark of cadency to distinguish a second son and his descendants.
9) a. - Shaped like a crescent.
10) a. - Increasing; growing.
11) v. t. - To form into a crescent, or something resembling a crescent.
12) v. t. - To adorn with crescents.
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