Crownpiece
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noun.
A piece or part which passes over the head, as in a bridle.
noun.
A coin [In sense (b) properly
crown piece
.] See
crown
, 19.
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noun.
The
headstall
of a horse's
bridle
.
Word Usage
"The other gave him a crownpiece, and desired him to keep it for his sake."
variant
crown