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Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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1828 Definition
CREST, n. [L. This is probably, a growing or shooting up, from the root of cresco.]
CREST, v.t.
1913 Definition
A tuft, or other excrescence or natural
ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the
swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the
crown or nape of bird, etc.
Darwin.
[Attack] his rising crest, and drive the
serpent back. The plume of feathers, or other
decoration, worn on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a
helmet, indicating the rank of the wearer; hence, also, the
helmet.
Stooping low his lofty crest. And on his head there stood upright A bearing worn, not upon
the shield, but usually above it, or separately as an ornament
for plate, liveries, and the like. It is a relic of the ancient
cognizance. See Cognizance, 4.
The upper curve of a horse's
neck.
Throwing the base thong from his bending
crest. The ridge or top of a wave.
Like wave with crest of sparkling foam. The summit of a hill or mountain
ridge.
The helm or head, as typical of a high
spirit; pride; courage.
Now the time is come The ornamental
finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy,
etc.
The finials of gables and pinnacles are sometimes
called crests. The top line of a
slope or embankment.
Crest tile, a tile made to cover the ridge of a roof, fitting upon it like a saddle. -- Interior crest (Fort.), the highest line of the parapet. To furnish with, or
surmount as, a crest] to serve as a crest for.
His legs bestrid the ocean, his reared arm Mid groves of clouds that crest the
mountain's brow. To mark with lines or streaks, like,
or regarded as like, waving plumes.
Like as the shining sky in summer's night, . . .
To
form a crest.
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