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Crease [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A line or mark made by folding or doubling any thing; a hollow streak, like a groove.

Crease [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To make a crease or mark in a thing by folding or doubling.

Crease [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. See Creese.

2. A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.

3. One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker.

Crease [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To make a crease or mark in, as by folding or doubling.

Creased [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Creaser [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A tool, or a sewing-machine attachment, for making lines or creases on leather or cloth, as guides to sew by.

2. A tool for making creases or beads, as in sheet iron, or for rounding small tubes.

3. A tool for making the band impression distinct on the back.