crispin Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun patron saint of shoemakers; he and his brother were martyred for trying to spread Christianity (3rd century)
St. Crispin; Saint Crispin.
WordNet
Cris"pin noun
Definitions
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A shoemaker; -- jocularly so called from the patron sant of the craft. -
A member of a union or association of shoemakers.