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creetur en · NOUN
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(alt-of, alternative, dialectal) Alternative form of creature.
"Ah, poor young creetur," croaked the old woman; "it's a pity he's come to this."
1872, T.P. Wilson, Frank Oldfield:"Stop there by himself, poor creetur, without nobody to take his part!
1897, Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton, Eds., The World's Greatest Books, Vol III:"She were gentle, an' sweet, an' the mos' beautiful creetur in all--in--in the place where we lived.
1908, Edith Van Dyne, Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville:
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