increst

verb

increst

verb

Etymology From in- + crest.

1

To adorn with a crest.

  • Two foaming billows flow'd upon her breast, Which did their tops with coral red increst1616, William Drummond of Hawthornden, “Song XIII”, in Poems: Amorous, Funerall, Divine, Pastorall: in Sonnets, Songs, Sextains:

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