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What is the noun for crownshaft?

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crown

A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem.
(heraldry) A representation of such a headdress, as in heraldry; it may even be that only the image exists, no physical crown, as in the case of the kingdom of Belgium; by analogy such crowns can be awarded to moral persons that don't even have a head, as the mural crown for cities in heraldry
A wreath or band for the head, especially one given as reward of victory or a mark of honor.
(by extension) Any reward of victory or a mark of honor.
Imperial or regal power, or those who wield it.
(metonymy) The sovereign (in a monarchy), as head of state.
(by extension, especially in law) The state, the government (headed by a monarch).
The topmost part of the head.
The highest part of a hill.
The top section of a hat, above the brim.
The raised centre of a road.
The highest part of an arch.
Splendor; culmination; acme.
Any currency (originally) issued by the crown (regal power) and often bearing a crown (headdress); (translation) various currencies known by similar names in their native languages, such as the koruna, kruna, krone
(historical) A former pre-decimalization British coin worth five shillings.
(botany) The part of a plant where the root and stem meet.
(forestry) The top of a tree.
(anatomy) The part of a tooth above the gums.
(dentistry) A prosthetic covering for a tooth.
(nautical) A knot formed in the end of a rope by tucking in the strands to prevent them from unravelling
(nautical) The part of an anchor where the arms and the shank meet
(nautical) The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line.
(plural) The bights formed by the turns of a cable.
(paper) A standard size of printing paper measuring 20 inches x 15 inches.
(chemistry) A monocyclic ligand having three or more binding sites, capable of holding a guest in a central location
(firearms) A rounding or smoothing of the barrel opening
The upper range of facets in a rose diamond.
The dome of a furnace.
(geometry) The area enclosed between two concentric perimeters.
(religion) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
A whole turkey with the legs and wings removed to produce a joint of white meat.
(African-American colloquialism) A formal hat worn by women to Sunday church services; elliptical for church crown.
Synonyms:

coronet, chaplet, coronal, diadem, garland, circlet, tiara, coronel, headdress, taj, wreath, headband, filet, fillet, band, circle, ring, anadem, bouquet, headpiece, hoop, halo, corona, loop, festoon, lei, swathe, ringlet, bay, laurel, orle, torse, circular decoration, chain, swag, drape, bays, royal crown, decoration, ornament, peak, summit, top, pinnacle, apex, zenith, height, crest, apogee, acme … more

Examples:

“The king wore a gold crown encrusted with precious stones and pearls.”

“When he reached the crown of the hill, the guard shouted out to him.”

“He said the Zambian squad was ready to wrestle the title from defending champions South Africa who won the crown in 1999.”

crownlessness

The state of lacking a crown.
(figuratively) A state of defeat, or of not sharing in victory.

crowning

A coronation.
The act of one who crowns (in various senses).
Synonyms:

crowner

One who, or that which, crowns.
(obsolete, Britain, Scotland) coroner
Examples:

“After the crowner made his determination, he reported his findings to the king.”

“Whichsomever this mought be,'twasn't my business to be gittin' up a row and a to-do before the crowner and all them gentlemen.”

“We are glad to present our two latest projects: the first one is a floor display made of corrugated polypropylene with removable crowner, printed in four colour, ideal for companies exhibiting?”

crownshaft

(botany) A leafbase which forms on some palms above the trunk and below the crown and above the trunk.

crownet

(obsolete) A coronet, small crown.
Examples:

“There on the pendent boughs her crownet weeds Clambering to hang, an envious sliver broke, When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook.”

crowne