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What do the following words in the poem mean? (a) crown (b) round (c) draw (d) blind Do these words have other meanings? List them.

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a. Crown: (in the poem) a princely ornament worn as a badge of royalty. (Other meanings):

1. A wreath for the head given as a reward of victory. 

2. The topmost part of the head. 

3. An award gained by a victory. 

4. An artificial replacement for the upper part of the tooth.

b. Round: (in the poem) spherical, having gentle curves (Other meanings):

1. Complete, whole 

2. Outspoken, plain and direct 

3. Finished; polished; not defective or abrupt

c. Draw: (in the poem) to move something by pulling (Other meanings):

1. To develop something (to sketch) 

2. To pull out (as a gun from a holster).

d. Blind: (in the poem) window coverings (Other meanings):

1. Unable to see 

2. Closed at one end or having a dead end 

3. Without prior knowledge



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