"cressaunt" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /krɛˈsau̯nt/, /ˈkrɛsau̯nt/ Forms: cressant [alternative], cressawnt [alternative], cressent [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman cressaunt and continental Old French creissant, both from Latin crēscēns, crēscentem; equivalent to cresen + -ant. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|xno|cressaunt}} Borrowed from Anglo-Norman cressaunt, {{bor|enm|fro|creissant}} Old French creissant, {{der|enm|la|crēscēns|crēscēns, crēscentem}} Latin crēscēns, crēscentem, {{af|enm|cresen|-ant}} cresen + -ant Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} cressaunt
  1. crescent (shape or heraldic charge)
    Sense id: en-cressaunt-enm-noun-VLmS3CIw Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ant, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Heraldry, Shapes Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ant: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Heraldry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Shapes: 80 20
  2. (rare) crescent (of the moon) Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-cressaunt-enm-noun-FMy8cjeh Categories (other): Moons Disambiguation of Moons: 40 60

Alternative forms

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