crowned

crowned
/krownd/, adj.
1. characterized by or having a crown (often used in combination): a crowned signet ring; a low-crowned fedora.
2. originating from or founded on the royal crown or its associated dignity, sovereignty, etc.: crowned despotism.
[1200-50; ME crouned. See CROWN, -ED2]

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