- créopere
- m (-es/-as) cripple
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
creeper — /kree peuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that creeps. 2. Bot. a plant that grows upon or just beneath the surface of the ground, or upon any other surface, sending out rootlets from the stem, as ivy and couch grass. 3. Often, creepers. a one piece… … Universalium
cripple — (n.) O.E. crypel, related to cryppan to crook, bend, from P.Gmc. *krupilaz (Cf. O.Fris. kreppel, M.Du. cropel, Ger. krüppel, O.N. kryppill). Possibly also related to O.E. creopan to creep (creopere, lit. creeper, was another O.E. word for… … Etymology dictionary