Crouchant

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Lying down with the head erect. not-comparable, uncommon

    "a lion crouchant argent"

Example

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"[…] standing over a crouchant elephant and mounted by a human figure holding the bridle passing through its mouth. The faces of the vimana are carved with the figures of the deities of the Hindu Pantheon."

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