"Crispin" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɹɪspɪn/
Rhymes: -ɪspɪn Etymology: Latin Crispinus, derivative of the Roman family name Crispus (“curly”). Alternatively, contraction of Crispus (“hair”) and pinus (“pine”), according to Miraculum Quo Beata Maria Subvenit Guillelmo Crispino Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Crispinus}} Latin Crispinus, {{m|la|Crispus||curly}} Crispus (“curly”), {{m|la|Crispus||hair}} Crispus (“hair”), {{m|la|pinus||pine}} pinus (“pine”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Crispin
  1. A male given name from Latin. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Translations (male given name): Crépin [masculine] (French), Crispino [masculine] (Italian), Kryspin [masculine] (Polish), Crispim [masculine] (Portuguese), Crispino [masculine] (Portuguese), Crispín [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Crispin-en-name-XC4~mcw6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 27 2 31 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 74 13 1 12 Disambiguation of 'male given name': 98 2
  2. A Roman shoemaker, martyr and saint, and brother of Crispinian; patron saint of cobblers and tanners. Translations (Christian saint): Crépin [masculine] (French), Crispinus [masculine] (German), Crispino [masculine] (Italian), Crispim [masculine] (Portuguese), Криспин (Krispin) [masculine] (Russian), Crispín [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Crispin-en-name-fnNW20-Z Disambiguation of 'Christian saint': 14 86

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹɪspɪn/ Forms: Crispins [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪspɪn Etymology: Latin Crispinus, derivative of the Roman family name Crispus (“curly”). Alternatively, contraction of Crispus (“hair”) and pinus (“pine”), according to Miraculum Quo Beata Maria Subvenit Guillelmo Crispino Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Crispinus}} Latin Crispinus, {{m|la|Crispus||curly}} Crispus (“curly”), {{m|la|Crispus||hair}} Crispus (“hair”), {{m|la|pinus||pine}} pinus (“pine”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Crispin (plural Crispins)
  1. (humorous, dated) A shoemaker. Tags: dated, humorous
    Sense id: en-Crispin-en-noun-qIbD3m4M
  2. A variety of apple, the Mutsu.
    Sense id: en-Crispin-en-noun-gC7Z0BsD

Inflected forms

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