The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on or displayed on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet.
The upper curve of a horse's neck.
The ridge or top of a wave.
A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.
The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc.
The top line of a slope or embankment.
A ridge along the surface of a bone.
A design or logo, especially one of an institution, sports club, association or high-class family.
Any of several birds in the family Regulidae, including the goldcrests and firecrests.
The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage.
A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.
Particularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak.
To mark with lines or streaks like waving plumes.
To reach the crest of (a hill or mountain)
To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.
A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament.
Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season.
The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, such as the down of the thistle.