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Webster 1913 Edition

Crestfallen

Crest′fallˊen

(-f?lˊ’n)
,
Adj.
1.
With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed.
Let it make thee
crestfullen
;
Ay, and allay this thy abortive pride.
Shakespeare
2.
Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side; – said of a horse.

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