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English Dictionary: coronal by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
coronal
n
  1. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
    Synonym(s): wreath, garland, coronal, chaplet, lei
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Coronal \Cor"o*nal\ (k?r"?-nal [or], esp. in science, k?-r?"nal;
      277), a. [L. coronalis: cf. F. coronal.]
      1. Of or pertaining to a corona (in any of the senses).
  
                     The coronal light during the eclipse is faint.
                                                                              --Abney.
  
      2. Of or pertaining to a king's crown, or coronation.
  
                     The law and his coronal oath require his undeniable
                     assent to what laws the Parliament agree upon.
                                                                              --Milton.
  
      3. Of or pertaining to the top of the head or skull.
  
      4. (Zo[94]l.) Of or pertaining to the shell of a sea urchin.
  
      {Coronal suture} (Anat.), a suture extending across the skull
            between the parietal and frontal bones; the
            fronto-parietal suture.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Coronal \Cor"o*nal\, n.
      1. A crown; wreath; garland. --Spenser.
  
      2. The frontal bone, over which the ancients wore their
            coron[91] or garlands. --Hooper.
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