Crispin

[ kris-pin ]

noun

1. Saint, with his brother Saint Crispinian martyred a.d. c285, Roman Christian missionaries in Gaul: patron saints of shoemakers.
2. (lowercase) a shoemaker.

Crispin

/ ˈkrɪspɪn /

noun

1. Crispin, Saint3rd century3rd centuryMRomanRELIGION: martyrRELIGION: saint Saint, 3rd century ad , legendary Roman Christian martyr, with his brother Crispinian (krɪˈspɪnɪən): they are the patron saints of shoemakers. Feast day: Oct 25

Example Sentences

The silver jingled in the pocket of the Crispin when his task was completed, and he traveled onward to the next farm.

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In order to make it difficult for Crispin to bunt, Grant put one over high and closetoo high and too close.

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Heres the head of the list, called a coacher, as Crispin squared himself in the batters box.

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Grant worked carefully with this batter, meanwhile holding Crispin as close to first as possible.

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Good work, Crispin, gleefully called Baxter, giving the player a slap on the shoulder.

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