/ ˈkrestfɔːlən; NAmE / adjective
sad and disappointed because you have failed and you did not expect to
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: originally with reference to a mammal or bird having a fallen or drooping crest.
/ ˈkrestfɔːlən; NAmE / adjective
sad and disappointed because you have failed and you did not expect to
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: originally with reference to a mammal or bird having a fallen or drooping crest.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005