kris

Kris \Kris\, n.
A Malay dagger. See {Creese}.
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Creese \Creese\ (kr[=e]s), n. [Malay. kris.]
A dagger or short sword used by the Malays, commonly having a
serpentine blade. [Written also {crease} and {kris}.]
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From a Malayan creese to a sailor's jackknife. --Julian
Hawthorne.
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kris
n : a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade [syn: {creese}, {crease}]