Coronet

Coronet - Other Definitions

• (n.) An ornamental or honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lower than sovereignty. The word is used by Shakespeare to denote also a kingly crown.
  
  
• (n.) The upper part of a horse's hoof, where the horn terminates in skin.
  
  
• (n.) The iron head of a tilting spear; a coronel.
  
  
• (a.) Wearing, or entitled to wear, a coronet; of noble birth or rank.