Crispin
[ kris-pin ]
/ ˈkrɪs pɪn /
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noun
Saint, with his brother (Saint Crispinian ) martyred a.d. c285, Roman Christian missionaries in Gaul: patron saints of shoemakers.
(lowercase) a shoemaker.
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Crispin
/ (ˈkrɪspɪn) /
noun
Saint, 3rd century ad, legendary Roman Christian martyr, with his brother Crispinian (krɪˈspɪnɪən): they are the patron saints of shoemakers. Feast day: Oct 25
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