ETYM Old Fren. creste, French cręte, Latin crista.
1. The top line of a hill, mountain, or wave.
2. A showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal.
3. (Heraldry) In medieval times, used to decorate a helmet.

ETYM Old Fren. gorgete, dim. of gorge throat. Related to Gorge.
Armor plate that protects the neck.
Piece of armour for the throat.

ETYM as. manu; akin to od. mane, Dutch maan, German mähne, Old High Germ. mana, Icel. mön, Dan. and Swed. man, as. mene necklace, Icel. men, Latin monile, Skr. manyâ neck muscles.
(Homonym: main).
1. Growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being; SYN. head of hair.
2. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck. + prikaži više