Crécy

[kres-ee, krey-see]

noun

1. Also Cressy a village in N France, NNW of Reims: English victory over the French 1346.

adjective

1. (sometimes lowercase),  (of food) prepared or garnished with carrots.

Crécy

/ kresi, ˈkrɛsɪ /

noun

1. Official name: Crécy-en-Ponthieu. Former English name: Cressy. a village in N France: scene of the first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War when the English defeated the French (1346)

Example Sentences

Crecy also noted that the damaged barge, owned by cleantech firm Stax Engineering, was the source of a “very light” oil sheen.

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“We believe that it could be coming either from the generator on board the barge or the tank,” Crecy said.

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The owners of the cargo and barge vessels would share some of the cleanup responsibilities and also plan container recovery, Crecy said.

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Port officials have described the incident as an accident, though Crecy said the investigation was early and “still a dynamic situation with many unknowns.”

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When asked whether human or mechanical error played a part, Crecy said many factors will be looked into, including drug and alcohol testing.

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