crowner

/ˈkɹaʊnə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.02 in modern English

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Meaning

noun

One who, or that which, crowns.

noun

British usage; Obsolete

name

"Oh, thou mother of delights, Crowner of all happy nights, Star of dear content and pleasure, Of mutual loves the endless treasure!"
"I tell thee ſhe is, and therefore make her Grave ſtraight, the Crowner hath ſate on her, and finds it Chriſtian buriall."

From Middle English crowner, crownere, equivalent to crown + -er.

crowners (plural)

downer browner towner loughner boughner frowner

Questions

How do you pronounce crowner?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹaʊnə(ɹ)/.

What does crowner mean?

One who, or that which, crowns.

Where does crowner come from?

It is traced to Middle English.

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