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Meanings of crowned head in English

Portuguese
borboleta-monarca
Catalan
monarca
Spanish
monarca

A nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right.

        borboleta-monarca
        Usage of crowned head in English
        1
        He's taking his daughter out to marry her to a crowned head.
        Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1
        2
        Over the mantel hung an exquisite engraving of the thorn- crowned head of Christ.
        Miss Prudence: A Story of Two Girls' Lives.
        3
        You are perhaps the only crowned head that can boast of such friends.
        Henry VIII and His Court: A Historical Novel
        4
        Franklin never put on any frills, but he was not afraid of a crowned head.
        Comic History of the United States
        5
        Ninde nodded and began to chew on her knuckle, her silver- crowned head bent in concentration.
        Shade's children
        6
        It would not suit me; besides, I will take no engagement but with a crowned head.
        Tancred; Or, The New Crusade
        7
        A third alternative is a mishap to a crowned head-andthat we can offer to you.
        The Vultures
        8
        We have a crowned head or two here.
        The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 4
        9
        The light in the eyes went out; slowly the crowned head sank upon the laboring breast.
        Ben-Hur
        10
        I think myself a crowned head of Echon.
        The pretender's crown
        11
        Karain covered the handle of his kriss in sign of respect, and stared at the crowned head.
        Tales of Unrest
        12
        I would sooner see your dear, darling face in a box than any crowned head in Europe.
        Evelyn Innes
        13
        O reader, we will pity the crowned head, as well as the hatted and even hatless one.
        History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 01
        14
        Then with a short laugh he added: I have never before been received by a crowned head.
        The Lighted Match
        15
        But all that while King Pelias remained on his judgment seat with his crowned head bent down.
        The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
        16
        The love the people bore to his father, both pastor and chief, crowned head and heart of Alister.
        What's Mine's Mine — Volume 1
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