Old Portuguese

Alternative forms

• creschão
• cristão

Noun

crischão m ‎(plural crischãos, feminine crischãa, feminine plural crischãas)

1. Christian
   • 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, To codex, cantiga 25 (facsimile):

     […] como a ymagen de ſanta maria falou en teſtimonío entro criſchão & o iudeu.

     […] how the statue of Holy Mary served as witness between the Christian and the Jew.