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Cressy

/ ˈkrɛsɪ /

noun

  1. See Crécy
    rare.
    the former English name for Crécy


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But even Cressy has to dress up some times, and when she does its either a simple white or black long maxi, or a colorful print.

Where Kate is mild-mannered and middle-class, Cressy, 24, is a wild, blue-blooded aristocrat with bohemian heritage.

"I got somethin' to tell you, Mr. Cressy," he128 said hurriedly.

His immediate superior was "Butch," but his ultimate superior was Mr. Cressy, the steward; and to him he now went.

The Cressy appears to have seen the submarines in time to attempt to retaliate.

It is possible that the same submarine fired all three torpedoes at the Cressy.

He got up a cutter's crew and saved many lives, as did Midshipman Cazalet in the Cressy's gig.

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