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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Crest \Crest\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crested; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Cresting.]
     1. To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a
        crest for.
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              His legs bestrid the ocean, his reared arm
              Crested the world.                    --Shak.
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              Mid groves of clouds that crest the mountain's brow.
                                                    --Wordsworth.
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     2. To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like,
        waving plumes.
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              Like as the shining sky in summer's night, . . .
              Is crested with lines of fiery light. --Spenser.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Crested \Crest"ed\ (kr[e^]st"[e^]d), a.
     1. Having a crest.
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              But laced crested helm.               --Dryden.
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     2. (Zo["o]l.) Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the
        head. ``The crested bird.'' --Dryden.
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     3. (Bott.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an
        elevated line or ridge, or a tuft. --Gray.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  decorated \decorated\ adj.
     having decorations. [Narrower terms: beaded, beady,
     bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled,
     sequined, spangled, spangly; bedaubed; bespectacled,
     monocled, spectacled; braided; brocaded, embossed,
     raised; buttony; carbuncled; champleve, cloisonne,
     enameled; crested, plumed having a decorative plume);
     crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted; crested;
     embellished, ornamented, ornate; embroidered; encircled,
     ringed, wreathed; fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked
     out; feathery, feathered, plumy; frilled, frilly,
     ruffled; fringed; gilt-edged; inflamed; inlaid;
     inwrought; laced; mosaic, tessellated; paneled,
     wainscoted; studded; tapestried; tasseled, tasselled;
     tufted; clinquant, tinseled, tinselly; tricked-out]
     Also See: clothed, fancy. Antonym: unadorned.
  
     Syn: adorned.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Crest \Crest\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crested; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Cresting.]
     1. To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a
        crest for.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Crested \Crest"ed\ (kr[e^]st"[e^]d), a.
     1. Having a crest.
  
              But laced crested helm.               --Dryden.
  
     2. (Zo["o]l.) Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the
        head. ``The crested bird.'' --Dryden.
  
     3. (Bott.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an
        elevated line or ridge, or a tuft. --Gray.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  crested
       adj 1: bearing an heraldic device
       2: (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or
          process on the head; often used in combination; "golden
          crested"; "crested iris"; "crested oriole"; "tufted duck";
          "tufted loosestrife" [syn: topknotted, tufted]
       3: (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume [syn: plumed]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  crested
     a.
     1 Having a crest, or ornamental tuft (on an animal) or plume (on a
  helmet).
     2 Having a heraldic crest, badge, shield-like emblem, etc.
     n.
     Any of various creatures having a crest.
     vb.
     (infl of en crest  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  crested
     a.
     1 Having a crest, or ornamental tuft (on an animal) or plume (on a
  helmet).
     2 Having a heraldic crest, badge, shield-like emblem, etc.
     n.
     Any of various creatures having a crest.
     vb.
     (infl of en crest  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  crested
     a.
     1 Having a crest, or ornamental tuft (on an animal) or plume (on a
  helmet).
     2 Having a heraldic crest, badge, shield-like emblem, etc.
     n.
     Any of various creatures having a crest.
     vb.
     (infl of en crest  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  crested
     a.
     1 Having a crest, or ornamental tuft (on an animal) or plume (on a
  helmet).
     2 Having a heraldic crest, badge, shield-like emblem, etc.
     n.
     Any of various creatures having a crest.
     vb.
     (infl of en crest  ed-form)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  crested
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en crest ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb crest)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Crested /kɹˈɛstɪd/
  متوّج

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  crested /kɹˈɛstɪd/ 
  chocholatý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  crested /kɹˈɛstɪd/
  s chocholem

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  crested /kɹˈɛstɪd/
  den Gipfel erreicht
   see: crest, cresting
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkɹɛstɪd/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 有顶饰的,有冠毛的,有纹章的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 有顶饰的,有冠毛的,有纹章的

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