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• n  a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign
• n  margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof

• At the climactic moment, Bokassa, 56, crowned himself and placed a smaller coronet on the head of the youngest of his three wives, 28-year-old Empress Catherine.
• When Mary stooped over to pick him up, her coronet fell off.
• Carrying a coronet under his arm as though it were a derby hat, His Grace (the Press shielded his name) entered a dealer's shop, escorted by his daughter, and plunked the thing .

News & Articles

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• Mineral processing facility safe, company states
  By Mark Waite AMARGOSA VALLEY — Stephen Stine, chief executive officer of Coronet Metals U.S. Inc., insisted claims about unsafe chemical storage were being made by a disgruntled, ex-employee and the Liberty Precious Metals Testing and Processing Facility is safe. But Stine admitted the accusations delayed the expected start up of his operation, which is[...]
  June 19, 2013 - Pahrump Valley Times

Quotes

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• Keith Richards in CNN International
  I don't want to step out onstage with someone wearing a coronet and sporting the old ermine,Richards said.
• Alan Titchmarsh in Matlock Today
  Alan said before the cooking: "I'm terrified - The Duke may suddenly turn out to be Gordon Ramsey with a coronet."
• Bobby Hutcherson in San Francisco Chronicle
  I met James when he was playing with Freddy Hubbard in Brooklyn,says Hutcherson, a dignified, soft-spoken man with an easy laugh. "We met at the Club Coronet in 1962 or '63, so we've played together for years. And George and I have done so...