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English Dictionary: Kris by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kris
n
  1. a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade [syn: kris, creese, crease]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Kris \Kris\, n.
      A Malay dagger. See {Creese}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Creese \Creese\ (kr[emac]s), n. [Malay. kris.]
      A dagger or short sword used by the Malays, commonly having a
      serpentine blade. [Written also {crease} and {kris}.]
  
               From a Malayan creese to a sailor's jackknife. --Julian
                                                                              Hawthorne.
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