Creep to Cretaceous

This dictionary contains English, Spanish and Tagalog words from the early 20th century, quite a few of which are obsolete. The spelling and meaning of the words herein may be slightly different from current usage. Still, we believe it is a useful reference for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that period.

Creep, v. [crip]
Arrastrar, serpear.
Umusad.

Creephole, n. [crífol]
Huronera.
Lunggâ.

Cremate, v. [crimét]
Incinerar cadaveres.
Sumunog ng̃ bangkay.

Cremation, n. [crimécion]
Cremacion.
Pagsunog ng̃ bangkay.

Crescent, n. [crésent]
Creciente.
Paglaki ng̃ bwan.

Crest, n. [crest]
Cresta.
Palong.

Crested, adj. [crésted]
Crestado.
May palong.

Crestfallen, adj. [créstfoln]
Acobardado, abatido de espíritu.
Balî ang palong, nadudwag, sirâ ang loob.

Cretaceous, adj. [critéciœs]
Cretáceo.
Maapog.

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