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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Crescent (0.03613 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to Crescent.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: crescent
sabit
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: crescent
bulan muda
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: crescent
crescent
adj : resembling the new moon in shape [syn:
crescent(a),
crescent-shaped,
semilunar,
lunate]
crescent
n : any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its
first or last quarters
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Crescent
Crescent
\Cres"cent\ (kr[e^]s"sent), a.
1. Shaped like a crescent.
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Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns.
--Milton.
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2. Increasing; growing.
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O, I see the crescent promise of my spirit hath not
set. --Tennyson.
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Crescent
\Cres"cent\ (kr[e^]s"sent), n. [OE. cressent,
cressaunt, crescent (in sense 1), OF. creissant increasing,
F. croissant, p. pr. of cro[^i]tre, OF. creistre, fr. L.
crescere to increase, v. incho.; akin to creare to create.
See
Create, and cf.
Accrue,
Increase,
Crescendo.]
1. 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.
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2. Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.
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3. A representation of the increasing moon, often used as an
emblem or badge; as:
(a) A symbol of Artemis, or Diana.
(b) The ancient symbol of Byzantium or Constantinople.
Hence:
(c) The emblem of the Turkish Empire, adopted after the
taking of Constantinople.
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The cross of our faith is replanted,
The pale, dying crescent is daunted. --Campbell.
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4. Any one of three orders of knighthood; the first
instituted by Charles I., king of Naples and Sicily, in
1268; the second by Ren['e] 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. --Brande & C.
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5. (Her.) 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.
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Crescent
\Cres"cent\, v. t.
1. To form into a crescent, or something resembling a
crescent. [R.] --Anna Seward.
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2. To adorn with crescents.
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