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Definition of Crowner
1. n. One who, or that which, crowns.
Definition of Crowner
1. Noun. (obsolete) coroner ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crowner
1. a coroner [n -S] - See also: coroner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crowner
Literary usage of Crowner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Desultory Verse by La Touche Hancock (1912)
"THE CONGE OF THE crowner SHOULD a body meet a ... Fees are fat, and work is easy,
Age is moving fast, crowner makes a grand old master Picture of the past! ..."
2. The Feuds of the Clans by Alexander Macgregor (1907)
"The crowner (chieftain of the Clan Gunn) with the most part of his sons and chief
kinsmen came to the chapel, to the number of twelve; and as they were ..."
3. Busby and Its Neighbourhood, Including the Parishes of Carmunnock, East by William Ross (1883)
"But the " crowner and mair of fee" produced once more his inevitable charters,
and the Lords had to declare that he had "dune na wrang. ..."