Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

crispin

Noun
/ˈkrɪspɪn/
Definition
Crispin refers to a name or title generally associated with Crispin, the patron saint of cobblers, shoemakers, and leather workers.
Examples
  • In the play, Crispin is celebrated for his bravery and commitment.
  • The festival honoring Saint Crispin is attended by many artisans.
  • He was often referred to as Crispin the cobbler in local stories.
Meaning
The term “Crispin” can also represent a character or name used in various literary works, notably in Shakespeare’s play ‘Henry V.’
Synonyms
  • Cobbler
  • Artisan
  • Craftsman