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See under Paper. -- Crown
piece. See in the Vocabulary. --
Crown Prince, the heir apparent to a crown
or throne. -- Crown saw. See in the
Vocabulary. -- Crown scab (Far.),
a cancerous sore formed round the corners of a horse's
hoof. -- Crown sheet, the flat plate
which forms the top of the furnace or fire box of an internally
fired steam boiler. -- Crown shell.
(Zoöl.) See Acorn-shell. --
Crown side. See Crown office. --
Crown tax (Eccl. Hist.), a golden
crown, or its value, which was required annually from the Jews by
the king of Syria, in the time of the Maccabees. 1 Macc.
x. 20. -- Crown wheel. See in the
Vocabulary. -- Crown work. See in the
Vocabulary. -- Pleas of the crown
(Engl. law), criminal actions.

Crown (kroun), v. t. [imp.
& p. p. Crowned (kround); p. pr. & vb.
n. Crowning.] [OE. coronen,
corunen, crunien, crounien, OF.
coroner, F. couronner, fr.

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