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Definition of Crept
1. creep [v] - See also: creep
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crept
Literary usage of Crept
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fern Leaves from Fanny's Port-folio by Fanny Fern (1853)
"ON A LITTLE CHILD, WHO HAD crept BEFORE A LOOKING-GLASS THAT WAS LETT UPON THE
SIDEWALK. ... Shall you curse the day you first crept to that mirror, ..."
2. Godey's Magazine by Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1896)
"He crept like a ghost past tbe extended antennae of our sentinels. drowned bees
I should ever meet. Apparently satisfied with this, Italia went on to ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"On page 221 of the same book the author writes : As the raccoons crept along
behind the woodshed they smelt traces of a sickly pungent odour, and knew that ..."
4. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1920)
"Through the gap thus made I crept into the town. CX I had crawled more than five
hundred paces from the place where I fell, to the gate by which I entered. ..."
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