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3rd-century Christian martyrs and saints
Saints Crispin and Crispinian are the Christian patron saints of cobblers, curriers, tanners, and leather workers. They were beheaded during the reign
Crispin_and_Crispinian
(25 October) the feast day of the Christian saints Crispin and Crispinian
Saint Crispin's Day, or the Feast of Saint Crispin, falls on 25 October and is the feast day of the Christian saints Crispin and Crispinian, twins who
Saint_Crispin's_Day
Early Netherlandish altarpiece painter
shoemakers' guild for the triptych of the Martyrdom of the Saints Crispin and Crispinian. The triptych was intended for the guild's altar in the St Nicholas
Aert_van_den_Bossche
Academy in Wokingham, Berkshire, England
St Crispin's School, founded in 1953, is a coeducational comprehensive secondary school and sixth form located in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. There
St_Crispin's_School
Topics referred to by the same term
Crispin may refer to: Crispin (given name) Crispin (surname) Crispin and Crispinian, Christian saints Crispin of Pavia, Bishop of Pavia and saint Crispin
Crispin_(disambiguation)
Calendar year
Korean kingdom of Baekje. Crispin and Crispinian, Roman cobblers and martyrs Domnina of Anazarbus, Christian martyr and saint Mark and Marcellian, Christian
286
Church in Kent, England
Quire, a rare medieval painted pillar and a recently installed altar dedicated to Saints Crispin and Crispinian. Its clock was built by James William
Faversham_Parish_Church
Prefect in Roman Gaul
of: Valerius and Rufinus (287) Saint Quentin (287) Crispin and Crispinian (286) Gentian, Fulcian and Victorice (287 or 303). Donatian and Rogatian (c.
Rictius_Varus
2008 novel by Bernard Cornwell
a house and save a local nun, Melisande, from rape. Hook believes he is guided in their escape by the voices of saints Crispin and Crispinian, the patron
Azincourt_(novel)
Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France
saints Crispin and Crispinian, claimed to avenge the honour of the saints when he met the French forces at the Battle of Agincourt on Saint Crispin's Day
Soissons
English politician, author and philosopher (1478–1535)
Catholic Church as a martyr and saint, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, theologian and Renaissance humanist. He also
Thomas_More
List of notable twins
(480–547) and Scholastica (480–543) Cosmas and Damian (c. 3rd century AD-c. 303 or 287) Crispin and Crispinian (c. 3rd century AD-286) Florus and Laurus
List_of_twins
Garments worn on feet
than pulling them tight and allowing them to wear into shape. The Catholic patron saints of shoemaking—Crispin and Crispinian—were martyred during the
Footwear
Market town in Kent, England
to Saints Crispin and Crispinian, who reportedly fled to Faversham in the 3rd century. St Catherine's Church dates from the Norman period and was extensively
Faversham
Type of religious observance in many Anglican churches
12 October: Edith Cavell,(1865-1915), British nurse and patriot 25 October: Crispin and Crispinian, Martyrs at Rome, c 287 14 November: Samuel Seabury
Commemoration_(Anglicanism)
King of Northumbria from 634 to 641/42; Christian saint
death, and is venerated as a saint, of whom there was a particular cult in the Middle Ages. Oswald was the son of Æthelfrith of Bernicia and Acha of
Oswald_of_Northumbria
Christian Martyrs
and Sennen, variously written in early calendars and martyrologies Abdo, Abdus, and Sennes, Sennis, Zennen, are recognized by the Catholic Church and
Abdon_and_Sennen
Polish Franciscan friar and saint (1894–1941)
August 1941) was a Polish Conventual Franciscan friar, priest, missionary, and martyr. He volunteered to die in place of a man named Franciszek Gajowniczek
Maximilian_Kolbe
Mother and son Christian martyrs in the 4th-century AD
Cyricus and his mother Julitta are venerated as early Christian martyrs. According to traditional stories, they were put to death at Tarsus in AD 304
Cyricus_and_Julitta
Christian virgin and saint
martyr and as a saint in the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church, as well as the Anglican Communion and Lutheran
Agnes_of_Rome
Christian and in 250 AD brought before Emperor Decius, who was persecuting Christians. Miniato refused to sacrifice to the Roman gods, and was put through
Minias
Early-3rd-century Carthaginian Christian martyrs
Perpetua and Felicity (Latin: Perpetua et Felicitas; c. 182 – c. 203) were Christian martyrs of the third century. Vibia Perpetua was a recently married
Perpetua_and_Felicity
and town of Sant'Antioco are named after him. Antiochus is a figure associated with the Sardinian mines from which the Romans extracted minerals and precious
Antiochus_of_Sulcis
Early Christian deacon of Rome and martyr
position of great trust which included the care of the treasury and riches of the Church and the distribution of alms to the poor. St. Cyprian, Bishop of
Saint_Lawrence
Narrative from Christian Bible
Bethlehem and asks them to return to him and report, but they are warned in a dream that Herod wishes to find the child and kill him, and do not do so
Massacre_of_the_Innocents
Early 4th-century Greek martyr
associated with the martyrs Eutropius and Cleonicus during his journey, in which he was followed by a crowd and performed various miracles. Another version
Basiliscus_of_Comana
4th-century Christian monk, saint, and martyr
amphitheatre, and was stoned to death by the crowd. The Christian Emperor Honorius, however, was impressed by the monk's martyrdom and it spurred him
Saint_Telemachus
April as county day for Warwickshire. The date was chosen as the birthday (and date of death) of William Shakespeare. Proposals exist for various days in
List of county days in the United Kingdom
List_of_county_days_in_the_United_Kingdom
English Catholic monks and martyrs
was typically hanging, disemboweling while still alive and quartering. Others were imprisoned and left to starve to death. The group also includes two monks
Carthusian_Martyrs_of_London
Lacework: Saints Crispin and Crispinian are considered patron saints of lacework. Laundry and laundry workers: Clare of Assisi and Saint Veronica are
Textiles_in_folklore
Catholics executed in Japan in 1597; made into martyrs and saints
political difficulty between Portugal and Spain and factions within the government of Japan. Christianity was suppressed and it was during this time that the
26_Martyrs_of_Japan
1st-century Roman saint and martyr
Serapia was a Roman saint, a slave and martyr, also called Seraphia or Seraphima of Syria. Serapia was born at Antioch in the late 1st century, of Christian
Saint_Serapia
Saints In Anglican Christianity
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland—30 January Columba (521–597), Abbot of Iona, Missionary—9 June Crispin and Crispinian (d. c. 286)—25 October. Immortalised
Saints_in_Anglicanism
Catholics martyred during the Reformation
by a feast day on 25 October, which is also the feast of Saints Crispin and Crispinian, but they are now celebrated together with all the 284 canonized
Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
Forty_Martyrs_of_England_and_Wales
16 Carmelites executed in France in 1794
Carmel of Compiègne, France: 11 Discalced Carmelite nuns, three lay sisters, and two externs (or tertiaries). They were executed by the guillotine towards
Martyrs_of_Compiègne
Greek bishop and saint
Howbeit certain men clave unto him, and believed: among the which was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them. After his conversion
Dionysius_the_Areopagite
English peeress and beatified martyr of the Catholic Church (1473–1541)
George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (a brother of Kings Edward IV and Richard III), and his wife Isabel Neville. As a result of Margaret's marriage to Richard
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
Margaret_Pole,_Countess_of_Salisbury
Irish Catholic archbishop and saint (1625–1681)
Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland and the last victim of the Popish Plot. He was beatified in 1920 and canonised in 1975, thus becoming
Oliver_Plunkett
Kievan Rus' princely saints (11th cent.)
Boris and Gleb (Old East Slavic: Борисъ и Глѣбъ, romanized: Borisŭ i Glěbŭ), respective Christian names Roman (Романъ, Romanŭ) and David (Давꙑдъ, Davydŭ)
Boris_and_Gleb
Early Christian bishop
he refused to perform sacrifices to the Roman gods and was then subjected to innumerable tortures and eventually put to death on 28 January 302 (or 304)
Emilianus_of_Trevi
Saints and martyrs
Saints Felinus and Gratian(us) (sometimes Gratinian[us]) (d. 250 AD) are venerated as martyrs by the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. They are patron
Felinus_and_Gratian
Mexican priest (1892–1937)
canonized saint and martyr from Chihuahua City, Mexico. Pedro de Jesús Maldonado was born in a neighborhood of Chihuahua City known as San Nicolás and was one
Peter_of_Jesus_Maldonado
Gallo-Roman saint (died c.287 AD)
martyred at Beauvais, and others (the martyrs Victoricus and Fuscian are said to have been Quentin's followers). Quentin settled at Amiens and performed many
Saint_Quentin
Coptic Orthodox and Roman Catholic saints
and Regula (together with their servant Exuperantius) are Coptic Orthodox and Roman Catholic saints. They are the patron saints of Zürich. Felix and Regula
Felix_and_Regula
Virgin martyr and saint
which is Philomena. Philomena is the patron saint of babies, infants, and youth, and is known as "The Wonderworker". The remains were moved to Mugnano del
Philomena
3rd-century Roman Christian saint
3rd-century Roman saint, commemorated in Western Christianity on February 14 and in Eastern Orthodoxy on July 6. From the High Middle Ages, his feast day
Saint_Valentine
Day of the year
Execution of Saints Crispin and Crispinian during the reign of Diocletian, now the patron saints of leather workers, curriers, and shoemakers. 473 – Emperor
October_25
Catholic Saints & Martyrs
Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora (died c. AD 305–311) are virgin martyrs who were allegedly beaten to death by pagans for refusing to renounce their
Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora
Menodora,_Metrodora,_and_Nymphodora
Early Christian martyrs and saints
Sergius (or Serge) and Bacchus (Ancient Greek: Σέργιος και Βάκχος, romanized: Sérgios kai Bắkkhos; Classical Syriac: ܣܪܓܝܤ ܘܒܟܘܤ, romanized: Sargīs wa
Sergius_and_Bacchus
Duke of Bohemia from 921 to 935
assassinated by his younger brother, Boleslaus the Cruel. His martyrdom and the popularity of several biographies gave rise to a reputation for heroic
Wenceslaus_I,_Duke_of_Bohemia
German nun and philosopher (1891–1942)
Catholicism and became a Discalced Carmelite nun. She was murdered in the gas chamber at the Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp on 9 August 1942, and is
Edith_Stein
4th-century Christian martyr
venerated as a saint. He was a reader and exorcist in the church at Scythopolis; he also was famous as an ascetic and erudite theologian. Eusebius of Caesarea
Procopius_of_Scythopolis
Listing of martyrs in the Catholic Church
A martyrology is a catalogue or list of martyrs and other saints and beati arranged in the calendar order of their anniversaries or feasts. Local martyrologies
Martyrology
4th-century saint
Romano-British virgin and martyr possibly of royal origin. She is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church and the Anglican Communion
Saint_Ursula
Greek soldier and martyr (220s–250)
250 AD) was a Roman soldier of Greek descent who became a Christian saint and martyr. He was born in the city of Eskentos in Cappadocia, in Eastern Asia
Saint_Mercurius
Christian bishop and martyr (died 202)
proconsul Lucian and military commander Lucius, the saint was arrested and brought to trial, where he confessed his faith in Christ and refused to offer
Charalambos
Coptic Christians murdered by ISIL, Martyrs and Saints
for their Christian faith by the Islamic State (IS), and subsequently canonized as martyrs and saints by Pope Tawadros II. On 12 February 2015, the Islamic
21 Coptic Christian Martyrs of Libya
21_Coptic_Christian_Martyrs_of_Libya
Saint and martyr
of Spain and the patron saint of Lisbon, Algarve, and Valencia. His feast day is 22 January in the Catholic Church, Anglican Communion, and the Eastern
Vincent_of_Saragossa
Roman martyr
Milan, the mother of Saints Faith, Hope and Charity (Ancient Greek: Pistis, Elpis and Agape, Latin: Fides, Spes, and Caritas), whose veneration is attested
Sophia_of_Rome
King of East Anglia from about 855 until 869
Edmund the Martyr (also known as St Edmund and Edmund of East Anglia, died 20 November 869) was king of East Anglia from about 855 until his death. Few
Edmund_the_Martyr
Roman martyr in the 3rd century
connected with the traditional account of the Christianization of Armenia. She and her companions in martyrdom are venerated as some of the first Christian
Hripsime
Bishop of Salona
Saint Domninus) was a Bishop of Salona (today's Solin) around the year 300, and is venerated as the patron of the nearby city of Split in modern Croatia
Saint_Domnius
6th-century Roman senator and philosopher (480–524 AD)
was a Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, polymath, historian, and philosopher of the Early Middle Ages. He was a central figure in the translation
Boethius
Martyrs and saints in Early Christianity
Sancti Quatuor Coronati) were nine individuals who are venerated as martyrs and saints of Early Christianity. The nine saints are divided into two groups:
Four_Crowned_Martyrs
Seven clerics traditionally said to have brought Christianity to Spain
Saints Peter and Paul and sent to evangelize Spain. This group includes Torquatus, Caecilius, Ctesiphon, Euphrasius, Indaletius, Hesychius, and Secundius
Seven_Apostolic_Men
Christian martyr and saint
Dometius (Domitius) the Persian (died 363) is venerated as a Christian martyr and saint. According to tradition, he was martyred by lapidation during the reign
Dometius_of_Persia
Spanish child saint and murder victim
history of Spain – stories that grew in prominence in the 12th and 13th centuries and contributed to the rise of antisemitism in late medieval Spain.
Dominguito_del_Val
Christian saint (250–304)
Florianus; AD 250 – c. 304) was a Christian holy man and the patron saint of chimney sweeps, soapmakers, and firefighters. His feast day is 4 May. Florian is
Saint_Florian
3rd and 4th-century Cypriot saint
(Greek: Ἅγιος Σπυρίδων; c. 270 – 348), is a saint honoured in both the Eastern and Western Christian traditions. Saint Spyridon was born in the village of Assia
Saint_Spyridon
Museum in Brussels, Belgium
Chêne/Eikstraat. Martyrdom of Saints Crispin and Crispinian, Aert van den Bossche, 1490 Martyrdom of Saints Crispin and Crispinian, Van den Bossche, 1490 The Grand-Place
Brussels_City_Museum
Christian martyr (died 308)
Batanea to visit and minister to the Christian congregation in Caesarea. Upon arrival at the gates they were asked their purpose and told the truth, for
Adrian_of_Batanea
Child martyr in Christianity
Roman woman tortured and executed for her Christian faith. The dates of her birth and death are unknown. She is revered as a saint and martyr in Eastern
Saint_Prisca
Armenian princess and Christian martyr
Christianity, and he pleaded with her to renounce her newfound faith and return to her native religion. However, his efforts were unsuccessful, and the angry
Princess_Sandukht
the Morini. They were followers of Saint Quentin, as well as of Crispin and Crispinian. Near Amiens, they met Gentian, who warned them that Christians
Victoricus, Fuscian, and Gentian
Victoricus,_Fuscian,_and_Gentian
Christian saints and martyrs
Gervasius and Protasius (also Gervase and Protase, Gervasis and Prothasis and in French Gervais and Protais) are venerated as Christian martyrs, probably
Gervasius_and_Protasius
Christian martyr and saint (281–319)
was a martyr and warrior saint in the Eastern Orthodox, Catholic and Oriental Orthodox Churches. There is much confusion as to whether he and St. Theodore
Theodore_Stratelates
2nd-century Christian saint
2nd-century Christian saint and martyr. Ariadne was a slave woman to a certain Tertullus in Prymnessus when by an alleged edict of Hadrian and Antoninus, Christianity
Ariadne_of_Phrygia
Roman Theban Legion leader (AD 250–287)
century, and is one of the favourite and most widely venerated saints of that martyred group. He is the patron saint of several professions, locales, and kingdoms
Saint_Maurice
Christian martyr and saint
(Amancius), Cerealus (Caerealis), and Primitivus (Italian: Getulio, Amanzio, Cereale, e Primitivo) as a Christian martyr and saint. They are considered to
Getulius
Early Christian saint
Christian Church, and a reported follower of Paul the Apostle. The earliest record of her life comes from the ancient apocryphal Acts of Paul and Thecla. The
Thecla
recognised here on earth, or not. By this definition, Adam and Eve, Moses, the various prophets, and archangels are all given the title of Saint. Sainthood
List of Eastern Orthodox saints (A–G)
List_of_Eastern_Orthodox_saints_(A–G)
Trier-born Roman bishop and martyr (279–309)
Marcellus I (or Pope Marcellinus), and sent to Ascoli Piceno. On his way to Ascoli, Emydgius made more conversions, and performed a miracle where he made
Emygdius
4th century Christian martyr
martyr and opponent of Arianism. His feast day is June 21. All that is definitely known of Eusebius is gathered from the letters of Basil the Great and of
Eusebius_of_Samosata
Group of Persian Christian martyrs
and Abachum (died 270) were, according to their largely legendary passio of the 6th century, four saints of the same family (a married couple and their
Marius, Martha, Audifax, and Abachum
Marius,_Martha,_Audifax,_and_Abachum
Christian and Muslim story
of Ephesus, and in Islam as Aṣḥāb al-Kahf (اصحاب الکهف, aṣḥāb al-kahf, lit. Companions of the Cave), is a late antique Christian legend, and a Qur'anic
Seven_Sleepers
Liturgical year of the Church of England
Martyn, Translator of the Scriptures, Missionary in India and Persia, 1812 25 Crispin and Crispinian, Martyrs at Rome, c.287 26 *Alfred the Great, King of
Calendar of saints (Church of England)
Calendar_of_saints_(Church_of_England)
2nd-century Christian female saint
bahl-BEE-nə), sometimes called Saint Balbina and Balbina the Virgin has been venerated as a virgin martyr and saint of the Catholic Church. As is made clear
Balbina_of_Rome
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170
Canterbury, Thomas of London and later Thomas à Becket (21 December 1119 or 1120 – 29 December 1170), was an English cleric and statesman who served as Lord
Thomas_Becket
Catholic saint, virgin, and martyr
Ghjulia; Latin: Iulia), also known as Julia of Carthage, and more rarely Julia of Nonza, was a virgin and martyr who is venerated as a saint. Her death occurred
Julia_of_Corsica
Christian martyr (died 304)
Narcissus converted Afra and her family to Christianity. When it was learned that Afra was a Christian, she was brought before Diocletian and ordered to sacrifice
Saint_Afra
Patron saints of medicine and of twins
Cosmas and Damian (c. 3rd century – c. 287 or c. 303 AD) were two Arab physicians and early Christian martyrs. They practised their profession in the seaport
Cosmas_and_Damian
Bishop of Brescia
and turned over to his own pupils. Since they were eager for revenge for the many punishments he had inflicted on them, they bound him to a stake and
Cassian_of_Imola
Christian martyrs crucified in 220 CE
and companions were martyrs, who suffered crucifixion during the reign of Elagabalus. Theodore of Perge (Greek: Θεόδωρος) as a Roman soldier, and Philippa
Theodore, Philippa and companions
Theodore,_Philippa_and_companions
Polish martyr (1898–1914)
of a sex attack and murder. Prior to that she was known locally for her strong faith and her eagerness to catechize her neighbours and children. Kózka
Karolina_Kózka
Greek Orthodox saint
Fanoúrios o Neofanís) is venerated as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. He is commemorated on August 27. Cretan school
Phanourios_the_Newly-Revealed
3rd-century Christian saint and martyr
(Latin: Sebastianus; c. AD 255 – c. AD 288) was an early Christian saint and martyr. According to traditional belief, he was killed during the Diocletianic
Saint_Sebastian
3rd-century Romano-British Christian martyrs
Julius and Aaron (also Julian) were two Romano-British Christian saints who were martyred around the third century AD. Along with Saint Alban, they are
Julius_and_Aaron
Carthusian monks who were killed in the Reformation
Carthusian monastic order who have been persecuted and killed because of their Christian faith and their adherence to the Catholic religion. As an enclosed
Carthusian_Martyrs
Roman martyr and saint
present life, and am only anxious for the life of my soul. I fear eternal torments only.” Her head was shaved at the command of the judge, and she was exposed
Crispina_of_Numidia
venerated as a saint by the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. His legend states that he was a bishop of Barcelona and was martyred during the persecution
Severus_of_Barcelona
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CRISPIN AND-CRISPINIAN
CRISPIN AND-CRISPINIAN
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Christianos, CRISTIAN means "Christian."
Female
English
English abbreviated form of French Christine or Latin Christina, CHRISTIN means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the Middle English, Old French personal name Crispin, Latin Crispinus, a family name derived from crispus ‘curly-haired’ (see Crisp). This name was especially popular in France in the early Middle Ages, having been borne by a saint who was martyred at Soissons in ad c. 285 along with a companion, Crispinianus (whose name is a further derivative of the same word).English and French : diminutive of Crisp.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Crispinus, CRISPINO means "curly(-headed)."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : nickname for someone with a deformed hand or who had lost one hand, from Middle English hand, Middle High German hant, found in such appellations as Liebhard mit der Hand (Augsburg 1383).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German Hand ‘hand’ (see 1).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Flaithimh (see Guthrie), resulting from an erroneous association of the Gaelic name with the Gaelic word lámh ‘hand’. It is used as an English equivalent for several other names of Gaelic origin too, e.g. Claffey, Glavin, and McClave.Dutch : from a variant of hont ‘dog’, ‘hound’, either a derogatory nickname, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a dog.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Crispin, CRISPIAN means "curly(-headed)."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crispin.
Male
English
English name derived from Latin Crispinus, CRISPIN means "curly(-headed)."
Boy/Male
English Latin
Curly-haired. The 3rd century martyr St. Crispin is known as patron of shoemakers.
Male
Romanian
Pet form of Romanian Cristian, CRISTI means "Christian."
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Christian.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Scandinavian Kristin, CRISTEN means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crispin.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Christianus, CRISTIÃN means "Christian."
Female
Welsh
Welsh form of French Christine, CRYSTIN means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Female
English
Variant spelling of Latin Christina, CRISTINA means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Female
English
Short form of Scandinavian Kristina and English Kristina, both KRISTIN means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Tristan, probably TRISTIN means "riot, tumult."
Boy/Male
English Latin
Curly-haired. The 3rd century martyr St. Crispin is known as patron of shoemakers.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a man with curly hair, from Middle English crisp, Old English crisp, cryps (Latin crispus), reinforced in Middle English by an Old French word also from Latin crispus.Americanized spelling of the German cognate Krisp, from Middle High German krisp, krispel ‘curly-haired man’.Americanized form of German Krisp, from a short form the medieval personal name Krispin (see Crispin).
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Crisp
v. t.
To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish.
n.
A member of a union or association of shoemakers.
imp. & p. p.
of Crisp
n.
One who, or that which, crisps or curls; an instrument for making little curls in the nap of cloth, as in chinchilla.
a. & adv.
Applied to breeding from a male and female of the same parentage. See under Breeding.
a.
Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.
a.
Formed into short, close ringlets; frizzed; crisp; as, crispy locks.
adv.
Of each; an equal quantity; as, wine and honey, ana (or, contracted, aa), / ij., that is, of wine and honey, each, two ounces.
conj.
If; though. See An, conj.
n.
A shoemaker; -- jocularly so called from the patron saint of the craft.
n.
Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the tide.
v. t.
To curl or form into small curls, as hair, with a crisping pin; to crisp.
n.
That which is crisp or brittle; the state of being crisp or brittle; as, burned to a crisp; specifically, the rind of roasted pork; crackling.
a.
To make crisp or brittle, as in cooking.
n.
A black bird of tropical America, the West Indies and Florida (Crotophaga ani), allied to the cuckoos, and remarkable for communistic nesting.
adv.
In a crisp manner.
v. i.
To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t.
a.
Crisp; brittle; as, a crispy pie crust.
a.
Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture; as, crisp snow.
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