copple-crown

noun

A crested or high-topped crown, head or peak.

Meanings

nouncopple-crown (plural copple-crowns)

plural copple-crowns

  1. A crested or high-topped crown, head or peak.

    Like the copple-crown the lapwing has.

    1638, Thomas Randolph, Amyntas
    1 more example

    the flowery downs, With spiral tops and copple crowns

    1730, Jonathan Swift, A Panegyric Of The Dean
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