Entity: CROWN
CROWN is an ornamental headdress denoting sovereignty, often made of gold embedded with precious stones, worn by monarchs for special ceremonies. It also symbolizes victory or honor in sports and other competitions.
CROWN
Etymology
The term 'CROWN' originates from Old English 'crūn', meaning a circular headdress worn by royalty.
Definition
CROWN is a prestigious symbol of authority, victory, or honor, typically in the form of an ornate headdress worn by monarchs or champions.
Historical Context
Throughout history, crowns have been used to signify rulership, divine right, and victory in various cultures worldwide.
Cultural Significance
Crowns hold significant cultural importance, representing power, sovereignty, and achievement, often seen in ceremonies, art, and literature.
Related Concepts
- Tiara
- Diadem
- Coronation
See Also
A prestigious symbol of authority, victory, or honor, typically in the form of an ornate headdress worn by monarchs or champions.