English Dictionary: crestfallen | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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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. |