<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>A small crown.</li><li>A crown worn by nobles or peers.</li><li>A crownlike ornament for the head, as of gold or jewels.</li><li>An ornament, more or less pedimental in form, situated over a door or window.</li><li>The lowest part of the pastern of a horse or other hoofed animal, just above the hoof.</li><li>Also called crest coronet.</li><li>Heraldry: A crownlike support for a crest, used in place of a torse.</li></ul>