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st. crispin

 

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Noun st. crispin has 1 sense
  1. Crispin, Saint Crispin, St. Crispin - patron saint of shoemakers; he and his brother were martyred for trying to spread Christianity (3rd century)
    --1 is a kind of patron saint

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St. Crispin

Description:

St. Crispin is the patron saint of cobblers, leather workers, and shoe makers.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: St. Crispin refers to a Christian martyr who, according to legend, was executed for his faith in the early fourth century. He is often depicted alongside his brother St. Crispinian and is venerated as the patron saint of cobblers and shoemakers.

Example sentence: The annual feast day of St. Crispin is celebrated on October 25th.

Sense 2:

Noun: St. Crispin also refers to the name of various churches, streets, or locations dedicated to or named after the saint.

Example sentence: The St. Crispin Church is a beautiful medieval religious building located in the heart of the city.

Sense 3:

Adjective: When used as an adjective, St. Crispin describes something related to or associated with the saint or his feast day.

Example sentence: The local cobbler attended the St. Crispin fair, showcasing his handcrafted shoes.

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