What does kriss mean?
Kriss means Alternative form of kris (“dagger”)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of kris (“dagger”)..
As far back as 1803 Captain Flinders met the swarthy, sea-going Malajs, clad then, as they are now, in badju and sarong, wearing gracefully-folded turbans on their heads, and with murderous-looking krisses stuck in their girdles.
Use kriss when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Kriss means Alternative form of kris (“dagger”)..
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As far back as 1803 Captain Flinders met the swarthy, sea-going Malajs, clad then, as they are now, in badju and sarong, wearing gracefully-folded turbans on their heads, and with murderous-looking krisses stuck in their girdles.
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