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Crispin

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Cris·pin  (krspn), Saint Third century a.d.
Roman shoemaker who with his brother Saint Crispinian sought to spread Christianity and was martyred.

Crispin [ˈkrɪspɪn]
n
(Biographies / Crispin, Saint (3rd century-3rd century) M, Roman, RELIGION: martyr, RELIGION: saint) Saint, 3rd century ad, legendary Roman Christian martyr, with his brother Crispinian (krɪˈspɪnɪən): they are the patron saints of shoemakers. Feast day: Oct. 25
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Noun1.Crispin - patron saint of shoemakers; he and his brother were martyred for trying to spread Christianity (3rd century)


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