crownynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

crouninge, crouning, cruninge, coronyng, crounyng, coroning, coruning

Etymology

From corounen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kuˈruːninɡ/, /ˈkruːninɡ/, /ˈkuruninɡ/

Noun

crownynge

A crowning or installation as monarch.
The period when a monarch rules.
(rare) The placing of a wreath on one's head.
(rare) The shaving of a monk's head.

Descendants

English: crowning

References

“corǒuning, ger.” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-20.

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