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crease 1. Cricket any three lines near each wicket marking positions for the bowler or batsman 2. Ice hockey the small rectangular area in front of each goal cage 3. Lacrosse the circular area surrounding the goal How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| As a rule when we play the wit at first flows free, but on this occasion I strode to the crease in an almost eerie silence. The girth of the neck had increased, and the first crease and fold of a double chin were becoming plainly discernible. The room in the bell tower of the church, where on Sunday mornings the minister prayed for an in- crease in him of the power of God, had but one window. |
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