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A block of wood inserted into the barrel of a gun on a 19th-century warship to keep out the sea spray. Also used for covers on the ends of the barrels of more modern ships' guns, the larger of which are often adorned with the ship's crest or other decoration. The term is often bastardized as "tampon".
The highest point of a wave.
Spray blown from the crests of waves.
Wamble−cropped is slang for sick in the stomach and also, crestfallen and dejected.
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v. i.
To form a crest.
v. t.
To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.
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Without a crest or escutcheon; of low birth.
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Sick at the stomach; also, crestfallen; dejected.
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An African wading bird (Scopus umbretta) allied to the storks and herons. It is dull dusky brown, and has a large occipital crest. Called also umbrette, umbre, and umber bird.
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The European crested titmouse.
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The crested titmouse.
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Having a crest.
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A crest or knot of feathers upon the head or top, as of a bird; also, an orgamental knot worn on top of the head, as by women.
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Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft.
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Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side; -- said of a horse.
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That condition of the arterial pulse in which there is a triple beat. The pulse curve obtained in the sphygmographic tracing characteristic of tricrotism shows two secondary crests in addition to the primary.
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Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head.
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To support as a crest; to bear.
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The back, or top of the back; a crest.
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The crest on a coat of arms.
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The crest on a coat of arms.
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An elevation, or crest, in the wall of the urethra where the seminal ducts enter it.
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