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crestfallen |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Crestfallen \Crest"fall`en\ (-f?l`'n), a. 1. With hanging head; hence dispirited; dejected; cowed. Let it make thee crestfullen; Ay and allay this thy abortive pride. --Shak. 2. Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side -- said of a horse. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: crestfallen adj : brought low in spirit; "left us fatigued and deflated spiritually" [syn: {chapfallen}, {chopfallen}, {deflated}]
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