ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Creeple

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkɹiːpəl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Creeple is a noun meaning Obsolete form of cripple.

Meaning

Obsolete form of cripple.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A creeping creature; a reptile.

Example Sentences

Thou knowest how lame a creeple this world is.
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.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include creephole, creeper, crippler, crile, crevis, kreel.

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