crown
noun
any of various types of headgear worn by a monarch as a symbol of sovereignty, often made of precious metal and ornamented with valuable gems.
crownless
-
a word derived from
crown.
Example Sentences
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In a full-dress Greek Orthodox service he made his uncrowned queen of 25 years the crownless Princess Elena.
From Time Magazine Archive
As soon as he can, he will return to his realm to receive the genuflections of his subjects in a crownless coronation ceremony.
From Time Magazine Archive
Robb, crownless, played with a wooden sword, and when all were safe asleep, she found Ned in her bed, smiling.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
But the proud cardinal would not allow his niece to marry a crownless and impoverished king.
From Louis XIV. Makers of History Series by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
But to Doggie it was new—just as the sight of the wrecked house opposite, with its sturdy crownless hat-brim of a sign, was new.
From The Rough Road by Locke, William John
