blue crown
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A crown of Ancient Egypt, thought to have been worn in battle or used as a Ramesside substitute for the White Crown, among other functions.
Example Sentences
- "I have not found the Blue Crown on the head of any figure in the Twenty-first Dynasty, though I cannot account for its absence."
- "The Blue Crown (ḫprš), thought to be a war crown, first makes its appearance early in Dynasty XVIII (B)."
- "Like many other head-dresses, the Blue Crown is worn by the king when presenting offerings."