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Crispin

[kris-pin]

noun

  1. Saint, with his brother Saint Crispinian martyred a.d. c285, Roman Christian missionaries in Gaul: patron saints of shoemakers.

  2. (lowercase),  a shoemaker.



Crispin

/ ˈkrɪspɪn /

noun

  1. 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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His counsel Crispin Aylett KC indicated Lord Brocket intends to plead not guilty.

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On Thursday, Justice Secretary Crispin Remulla told reporters that authorities would look into deploying divers to look for human remains under the lake.

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His son, actor, director and writer Crispin Glover, shared photos of his father on Instagram, noting that Bruce Glover passed away March 12.

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Fund manager Crispin Odey has been provisionally banned from working in financial services and fined £1.8m by the UK regulator for a "lack of integrity".

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Crispin Aylett KC, defence counsel for Mr Doe, asked Mr Jones "what was it like?" and Mr Jones replied "splendid".

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