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incrested

incrested is the simple past and past participle of increst.

Meaning of increst

Verb

increst (third-person singular simple present incrests, present participle incresting, simple past and past participle incrested)

  1. (transitive) To adorn with a crest.
    • Two foaming billows flow'd upon her breast,
      Which did their tops with coral red increst1616, William Drummond of Hawthornden, “Song XIII”, in Poems: Amorous, Funerall, Divine, Pastorall: in Sonnets, Songs, Sextains

Questions about incrested

What is incrested the simple past and past participle of?
Incrested is the simple past and past participle of increst.

Words near incrested in the dictionary

  1. incrept
  2. increscence
  3. increscent
  4. increscents
  5. increst
  6. incrested
  7. incresting
  8. incrests
  9. incretin
  10. incretins
  11. incretion

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