decrowned
decrowned is the simple past and past participle of decrown.
Meaning of decrown
Verb
decrown (third-person singular simple present decrowns, present participle decrowning, simple past and past participle decrowned)
- To deprive of a crown; to discrown.
- the Popes […] authority to decrowne Kings1630, Thomas Adams, “The Contagion of Sinne”, in The Workes of Thomas Adams
- To decoronate (a tooth).
- To remove the crown of a pineapple, strawberry, etc.
- To deprive of supremacy or exaltedness.
- Laughter for laughter's sake and the allied mocking of social values and decrowning of all dogmatic forms of authority this entails.2013, Isher-Paul Sahni, “More than Horseplay”, in Studies in Popular Culture, volume 35, page 70
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- Decrowned is the simple past and past participle of decrown.
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