Crispin
WordNet
noun
(1) Patron saint of shoemakers; he and his brother were martyred for trying to spread Christianity (3rd century)
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
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- A Roman shoemaker, martyr and saint (brother of Crispinian); patron saint of cobblers and tanners.
Quotations
- ~1599 William Shakespeare: King Henry the Fifth: Act IV, Scene II:
- And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by
- From this day to the ending of the world
- But we in it shall be remembered