Crowner

//ˈkɹaʊnə(ɹ)// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who, or that which, crowns.

    "Oh, thou mother of delights, Crowner of all happy nights, Star of dear content and pleasure, Of mutual loves the endless treasure!"

  2. 2
    coroner Scotland, UK, obsolete

    "I tell thee ſhe is, and therefore make her Grave ſtraight, the Crowner hath ſate on her, and finds it Chriſtian buriall."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as an occupation.

Example

More examples

"Oh, thou mother of delights, Crowner of all happy nights, Star of dear content and pleasure, Of mutual loves the endless treasure!"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English crowner, crownere, equivalent to crown + -er.

Etymology 2

From Middle English crouner, variant of coroner.

Etymology 3

Occupational surname for a coroner, from Middle English crouner.

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