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Christy

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Chris·ty  (krst), Edwin Pearce 1815-1862.
American showman whose troupe, Christy's Minstrels, developed the standard minstrel show format.

chris·ty  (krst)
n.
Variant of christie.

Christy, Christie [ˈkrɪstɪ]
n pl -ties (sometimes not capital)
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Skiing) Skiing a turn in which the body is swung sharply round with the skis parallel, originating in Norway and used for stopping, slowing down, or changing direction quickly
[shortened from Christiania]


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