Meanings
plural creeturs
- alternativedialectalAlternative form of creature.
"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 III2 more examples
"Ah, poor young creetur," croaked the old woman; "it's a pity he's come to this."
1872, T.P. Wilson, Frank Oldfield"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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