crown with



crown someone with something

 
1. Lit. to place a crown on someone's head. They crowned the prince with the heavily jeweled royal crown.
2. Fig. to strike someone on the head with something. She crowned him with a skillet. The carpenter crowned himself with a board he knocked loose.
See also: crown

crown something with something

Fig. to place something on the very top of something. (As if crowning royalty.) The chef crowned the cake with golden icing.
See also: crown

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Radhika-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
Zosimus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Alba['ælbə]
Hila-Hebrew
RocÍOro-THEE-o (Spanish), ro-SEE-o (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
M&Aelig;JaMIE-yahIcelandic