What's the difference between crown and regalia?

Crown


Definition:

  • () of Crow
  • () p. p. of Crow.
  • (n.) A wreath or garland, or any ornamental fillet encircling the head, especially as a reward of victory or mark of honorable distinction; hence, anything given on account of, or obtained by, faithful or successful effort; a reward.
  • (n.) A royal headdress or cap of sovereignty, worn by emperors, kings, princes, etc.
  • (n.) The person entitled to wear a regal or imperial crown; the sovereign; -- with the definite article.
  • (n.) Imperial or regal power or dominion; sovereignty.
  • (n.) Anything which imparts beauty, splendor, honor, dignity, or finish.
  • (n.) Highest state; acme; consummation; perfection.
  • (n.) The topmost part of anything; the summit.
  • (n.) The topmost part of the head (see Illust. of Bird.); that part of the head from which the hair descends toward the sides and back; also, the head or brain.
  • (n.) The part of a hat above the brim.
  • (n.) The part of a tooth which projects above the gum; also, the top or grinding surface of a tooth.
  • (n.) The vertex or top of an arch; -- applied generally to about one third of the curve, but in a pointed arch to the apex only.
  • (n.) Same as Corona.
  • (n.) That part of an anchor where the arms are joined to the shank.
  • (n.) The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line.
  • (n.) The bights formed by the several turns of a cable.
  • (n.) The upper range of facets in a rose diamond.
  • (n.) The dome of a furnace.
  • (n.) The area inclosed between two concentric perimeters.
  • (n.) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
  • (n.) A size of writing paper. See under Paper.
  • (n.) A coin stamped with the image of a crown; hence,a denomination of money; as, the English crown, a silver coin of the value of five shillings sterling, or a little more than $1.20; the Danish or Norwegian crown, a money of account, etc., worth nearly twenty-seven cents.
  • (n.) An ornaments or decoration representing a crown; as, the paper is stamped with a crown.
  • (n.) To cover, decorate, or invest with a crown; hence, to invest with royal dignity and power.
  • (n.) To bestow something upon as a mark of honor, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.
  • (n.) To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.
  • (n.) To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, as the face of a machine pulley.
  • (n.) To effect a lodgment upon, as upon the crest of the glacis, or the summit of the breach.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A cytogenetic and anatomopathologic study of an embryo of 24 mm crown-rump length showing pure triploidy (69,XXY) is reported.
  • (2) Crown prince Sultan Bin Abdel Aziz said yesterday that the state had "spared no effort" to avoid such disasters but added that "it cannot stop what God has preordained.
  • (3) Extrapolation of gestational age from early crown-rump lengths (CRLs) has been difficult because previously established tables of CRL versus gestational age have contained few measurements at less than seven to eight weeks from the first day of the last menses.
  • (4) While it’s not unknown to see such self-balancing mini scooters on the pavement, under legal guidance reiterated on Monday by the Crown Prosecution Service all such “personal transporters”, including hoverboards and Segways , are banned from the footpath.
  • (5) Roberts can't really explain why Wu Lyf's lyrics are full of neo-biblical imagery – all blood and fire and crowns – nor why one of their main insignia is a cross, but he does admit that he got suspended from secondary school for putting a picture of Ho Chi Minh's face on Christ's body.
  • (6) The force is liaising with the Crown Prosecution Service over its inquiry.
  • (7) This is what we hope is the best golf tournament in the world, one of the greatest sporting events, and I think we will have a very impressive audience and have another great champion to crown this year."
  • (8) "But it is necessary to collect tax that is owed and it is necessary to reduce tax avoidance and the crown dependencies and the overseas territories need to play their part in that drive and they need to do more."
  • (9) His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi The Crown Prince is a leading champion in the Middle East for improving child health.
  • (10) In this experiment, 64 crown preparations were made in four primates.
  • (11) Even the landscape is secretive: vast tracts of crown land and hidden valleys with nothing but a dead end road and lonely farmhouse, with a tractor and trailer pulled across the farmyard for protection.
  • (12) The involution of crown odontoblasts after primary dentinogenesis in teeth of limited eruption is discussed.
  • (13) This permitted employment of cast combined crowns with wide perigingival metal rims to support the clasp dentures to make them look better when supplying 73 patients with partial removable dentures.
  • (14) With equal cementing conditions and points of measurement for all crowns, the PFM crowns were found to be significantly superior to the other crown types.
  • (15) Just this week, we heard the outrage pouring from many Americans over the crowning of an Indian Miss USA .
  • (16) Below-zero temperatures crowned the top of the US from Idaho to Minnesota, where many roads still had an inch-thick plate of ice, polished smooth by traffic and impervious to ice-melting chemicals.
  • (17) May pointedly highlighted the latest reform effort, Vision 2030, promoted by the deputy crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, the hawkish defence minister who oversees the Saudi campaign in Yemen.
  • (18) The maximum stresses and strains in porcelain for the crowns with a conventional coping thickness (0.3 mm) and a reduced coping thickness (0.1 mm) were not significantly different.
  • (19) However, the small residual pressure indicates that these internal back pressures appear to play a limited role in preventing a complete seating of a crown.
  • (20) The occurrence of marginal spaces between the resin facing and gold alloy framework in 176 crowns and bridge retainers was studied.

Regalia


Definition:

  • (n. pl.) That which belongs to royalty. Specifically: (a) The rights and prerogatives of a king. (b) Royal estates and revenues. (c) Ensings, symbols, or paraphernalia of royalty.
  • (n. pl.) Hence, decorations or insignia of an office or order, as of Freemasons, Odd Fellows,etc.
  • (n. pl.) Sumptuous food; delicacies.
  • (n.) A kind of cigar of large size and superior quality; also, the size in which such cigars are classed.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Tendi estimated rally turnouts at 15-20,000 people, with free regalia and food suggesting Zanu-PF has more cash than last time.
  • (2) Good for a laugh, waving pistols, sporting first world war military regalia, delivering bloodcurdling speeches to anyone who would listen.
  • (3) Irrespective of the unsavoury nature of Terre'Blanche's racialised ideology and approximation of Nazi regalia, South Africa's constitution , arguably the most liberal document in the world, provided explicitly for a political space for dissidents and dinosaurs.
  • (4) Her role hasn't been announced, but she's in 60s hippie regalia : a purple flower dress and sandals.
  • (5) The liveliest are the wholesale spice market of Khari Baoli, the jewellery market of Dariba Kalan, and Kinari Bazaar, the dazzling wedding regalia market.
  • (6) Yunupingu thanked the delegation for making the journey to Gulkula in full academic regalia.
  • (7) We must have seemed as odd to them as they did to us, in their Nazi regalia, dancing in formation like dummies.
  • (8) An archbishop announced to the crowd that the funeral would be held in three days' and in the meantime Shenouda's body would be put on display in the cathedral, sitting in the Mar Morqos or St Mark throne from which the pope in his elaborate regalia traditionally oversaw services.
  • (9) Maybe it’s time to let go of it, look forward and see what we can find.” Goat have also found themselves having to bat away accusations that wearing increasingly extravagant tribal regalia is, at best, cultural appropriation and, at worst, a kind of cosmic minstrelism.
  • (10) His wife Grace wore similar party regalia, but her dress bore two large portraits of the president.
  • (11) Less than an hour after Mandela's death was announced, however, ANC supporters in party colours and regalia were among those rallying outside his house singing liberation-era songs .
  • (12) The marchers themselves were decked out in full regalia, with white gloves, buttons and braiding.
  • (13) Shenouda's body lay in a white casket in the elaborate regalia he traditionally wore to oversee services, complete with an ornate golden crown.
  • (14) A particular scene that will no doubt cross the sex divide is that of Maya Rudolph , as a bride-to-be in full wedding regalia, suffering an acute case of food poisoning in the middle of the road.
  • (15) Colin Ashford, who makes cufflinks, medals and regalia for Freemasons, in a Victorian workshop, doubted the government's figures on jobs and growth.
  • (16) In front of small crowd of assembled onlookers in front of the historic Fraunces Tavern and accompanied by a fife-and-drum quartet decked out in full colonial regalia, city officials ushered in the event with a brief set of remarks.
  • (17) Wearing black and yellow regalia, the king was sworn in after inspecting a military honour guard and receiving a 21-gun salute at parliament.
  • (18) The full regalia, including the horsemen’s nagaika leather whip, costs around $100.
  • (19) Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Prince of Wales dressed in his investiture regalia in 1969.
  • (20) A big demonstration was held in front of the federal courthouse, with drummers, Aztec dancers in feathered regalia, people holding signs, and a TV station interviewing Nieto’s friend Benjamin Bac Sierra.