crest in French

The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.

The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on or displayed on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet.

The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on or displayed on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet.

(heraldry) A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.

The upper curve of a horse's neck.