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  † 1.  Of flowers: Arranged in a whorl: cf. CORONE.

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1676.  Grew, Anat. Plants, IV. ii. App. (1682), 175. Sometimes, they [Flowers] are placed round about the Branch, that is, Coronated, as in Pulegium.

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  2.  Bot. and Zool. Furnished with a corona, or something resembling a crown; spec. in Conchol. applied to spiral shells that have their whorls surmounted by a row of spines or tubercles.

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1698.  J. Petiver, in Phil. Trans., XX. 320. A small Coronated Fruit.

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1703.  G. J. Camel, ibid. XXIII. 1427. A small dry berry coronated somewhat like a clove.

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1854.  Woodward, Mollusca (1856), 113. Shell ventricose, coronated. Ibid., 145. Whirls angular or coronated.

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  † 3.  = CORONETED. Obs.

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1767.  Babler, II. 110. All the insolence of coronated pride.

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  4.  Made crown-like. (nonce-use.)

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1864.  Lowell, Fireside Trav., 143. He was … a true ἄναξ ἀνδρῶν, and the ragged edges of his old hat seemed to become coronated as I looked at him.

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