Bible Dictionaries
Crease

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The combination of four lines forming a rectangle inclosing either goal, or the inclosed space itself, within which no attacking player is allowed unless the ball is there; - called also goal crease.

(2):

(n.) One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker.

(3):

(v. t.) To make a crease or mark in, as by folding or doubling.

(4):

(n.) See Creese.

(5):

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

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Crease'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/crease.html. 1828.