creese Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
    crease; kris.

WordNet

Creese noun
Etymology
Malay. kris.
Definitions
  1. A dagger or short sword used by the Malays, commonly having a serpentine blade. Written also crease and kris.
    From a Malayan creese to a sailor's jackknife. Julian Hawthorne.

Webster 1913