Meanings
- not comparableuncommongovernmentLying down with the head erect.
a lion crouchant argent
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[…] standing over a crouchant elephant and mounted by a human figure holding the bridle passing through its mouth. The faces of the vimana are carved with the figures of the deities of the Hindu Pantheon.
1912, Mano Mohan Ganguly, Orissa and Her Remains --: Ancient and Medieval … Introduction by … J. G. Woodroffe.), page 412Synonyms: couchant
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveLying down with the head erect.
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crouchant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crouchant
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