| 释义 |
▪ I. creese, crease
varr. kris, Malay dagger.
▪ II. creese, crease, kris, v.
Forms: see prec.
[f. prec.]
trans. To stab or kill with a creese. Hence ˈcreesing ppl. a. and vbl. n.
1602–5E. Scot Disc. Java in Purchas Pilgrims (1625) I. 175 This Boyhoy we tortured not, because of his confession, but crysed him. 1727A. Hamilton New Acc. E. Ind. II. xlvi. 158 One [Malay] of them runs to the King, and crest him to the Heart. 1857S. Osborn Quedah vi. 79 They..constantly saw their countrymen creesed before their eyes. 1883G. M. Fenn Middy & Ensign xxix. 181 They having been krissed and their bodies thrown into the river. |