English-Danish translations for crescent

  • halvmåneRøde Halvmåne og Røde Kors har fået totalt forbud mod at hjælpe. The Red Crescent and the Red Cross are being prohibited from providing any assistance whatsoever. Vil det være hangarskib for USA og dets allierede i regionen eller forpost i en såkaldt shiitisk halvmåne? Does it want to be an aircraft carrier of the United States and their allies in the region, or the advanced post of a so-called Shi'ite crescent? For hvis det, hr. Ephremidis sagde, skulle være rigtigt, så skulle den osmanniske halvmåne stadig vaje over Akropolis i dag. If what Mr Ephremedis has said were true, then today the Ottoman Crescent would still be fluttering over the Acropolis.
  • horn

Definition of crescent

  • The figure of the moon as it appears in its first or last quarter, with concave and convex edges terminating in points
  • A representation of the symbol used by Islamic caliphates
  • Any of three orders of knighthood conferred upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted for valuable services
  • The emblem of the waxing Moon with horns directed upward, when used in a coat of arms; often used as a mark of cadency to distinguish a second son and his descendants
  • marked by an increase; waxing, like the Moon
  • Shaped like a crescent
  • To form into a crescent, or something resembling a crescent
  • To adorn with crescents

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