Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Crispin"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Crispin \Cris"pin\ (kr?s"p?n), n.
1. A shoemaker; -- jocularly so called from the patron saint
of the craft.
2. A member of a union or association of shoemakers.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Crispin
n : patron saint of shoemakers; he and his brother were martyred
for trying to spread Christianity (3rd century) [syn: {Crispin},
{Saint Crispin}, {St Crispin}]
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