Definitions for "Crescent"
The increasing moon; the moon in her first quarter, or when defined by a concave and a convex edge; also, applied improperly to the old or decreasing moon in a like state.
Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.
A representation of the increasing moon, often used as an emblem or badge
A dramatic bouquet with a central flower with blossoms and foliage emanating from two sides to form a crescent.
Composed of one full flower and a flowering stem, often orchids, wired together to form a slender handle that can be held in one hand. Designed as either a full crescent -- a half circle with a central flower and blossoms emanating from two sides -- or a semi-crescent, which has only one trailing stem.
Crescent is a 1964 (see 1964 in music) studio album by jazz musician John Coltrane. It features his jazz quartet group of McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones playing all original Coltrane compositions, with the leader playing tenor saxophone exclusively. It is commonly regarded as the saxophonist's darkest album.
Crescent are an alternative band from Bristol, UK, formed in the early 1990s. The two principal members are brothers Matt Jones (vocals and other instruments) and Sam Jones (guitar and other instruments). Sam Jones also records and remixes as The Balky Mule.
Any one of three orders of knighthood; the first instituted by Charles I., king of Naples and Sicily, in 1268; the second by René of Anjou, in 1448; and the third by the Sultan Selim III., in 1801, to be conferred upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted for valuable services.
when used as a ‘difference’ it indicates a second son.
Keywords:
adorn
To adorn with crescents.
The Crescent is a passenger train operated by Amtrak in the eastern part of the United States. It runs 1377 miles (2216 km) daily from Pennsylvania Station in New York City to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in New Orleans, Louisiana as train 19 and returns on the same route as train 20. Most of the route of the Crescent is on the Norfolk Southern Railway.
Shaped like a crescent.
A hybrid of a crown and a wreath, the Crescent arcs over the top and back of the head. It is usually lace or fabric with beading.
Crescent is a solitaire card game played with two decks of playing cards mixed together. The game is so called because the cards are dealt properly, the resulting piles should form a large arc or a crescent.
To form into a crescent, or something resembling a crescent.
Keywords:
growing, increasing
Increasing; growing.