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n. A crest or knot of hair or feathers on the crown of the head.

n. A decorative ribbon or bow worn as a headdress.

n. a decorative knot of hair on the crown of the head, sometimes having ribbons or feathers

n. a decorative headdress

n. A crest or knot of feathers upon the head or top, as of a bird.

n. A small European flounder (Rhoumbus punctatus or allied species).

n. A crest or knot of feathers upon the head or top, as of a bird; also, an ornamental knot worn on top of the head, as by women.

n. A small Europen flounder (Rhoumbus punctatus). The name is also applied to allied species.

n. Any knot, tuft, or crest worn or growing on the head: applied to any egret, crest, or tuft of feathers on the head of a bird, the hair on the top of the human head, any projecting or conspicuous ornament for the head, etc.; specifically, a bow, as of ribbon, forming a part of the head-dress of women in the seventeenth century.

n. A flatfish, Phrynorhombus unimaculatus, or Bloch's topknot, and some related species: so called from a long filament on the head.

n. One of any of the breeds of domestic hens which have a crest.

n. headdress consisting of a decorative ribbon or bow worn in the hair

n. showy crest or knot of hair or feathers

"This last is observed in Burma and Laos, but not in Siam and Camboja where is substituted for it the Kôn Chũ̆k or shaving of the topknot, which is allowed to grow until the eleventh or thirteenth year."

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