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English Dictionary: crestfallen by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
crestfallen
adj
  1. brought low in spirit; "left us fatigued and deflated spiritually"
    Synonym(s): chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Crestfallen \Crest"fall`en\ (-f?l`'n), a.
      1. With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed.
  
                     Let it make thee crestfullen; Ay, and allay this thy
                     abortive pride.                                 --Shak.
  
      2. Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to
            one side; -- said of a horse.
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