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Crispinian
[ kri-spin-ee-uhn ]
noun
- Saint. Crispin, SaintCrispin, Saint,1
Example Sentences
The festival of St. Crispin and St. Crispinian is held on October 25, the anniversary of the battle of Agincourt.
According to tradition, the brothers Crispin and Crispinian, natives of Rome, having become converted to Christianity, travelled to Soissons, in France, in order to preach the gospel.
Beneath his Mark he placed the figures of Saints Crispin and Crispinian, patrons of the leather-dressers who prepared the leather for the binder, in which capacity Marchant acted on several occasions for Francis I. As was the case with his contemporaries, Marchant’s earliest books possessed no mark, and one of the first of the publications in which it appeared was the “Compost et Calendrier des Bergiers,” 1496.
They buried him in the basilica of the holy martyrs Crispin and Crispinian.
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