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Webster 1913 Edition


Creeple

Cree′ple

(krē′p’l)
,
Noun.
[See
Cripple
.]
1.
A creeping creature; a reptile.
[Obs.]
There is one creeping beast, or long
creeple
(as the name is in Devonshire), that hath a rattle at his tail that doth discover his age.
Morton (1632).
2.
One who is lame; a cripple.
[Obs.]
Thou knowest how lame a
creeple
this world is.
Donne.

Webster 1828 Edition


Creeple

CREEPLE.

[Not used.] [See Cripple.]