crowning vs honing

crowning

noun
  • The act of one who crowns (in various senses). 

  • The stage of vaginal childbirth when the infant's head remains consistently visible at the vulva. 

  • A coronation. 

adj
  • Supreme; of a surpassing quality or quantity. 

honing

noun
  • The process by which something is honed. 

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