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  1. n. In music, common abbreviations of crescendo.

Examples

  • “Yeah, who cres if Democrats get money from wall street? couldn't possibly have anything to do with anything. why you all so suspicious? don't you see how great our economy is working, and how successful the democratic party platfrom is this year.”

    Reporting 101 « PubliCola

  • “B — — cres, presented the gallant Capting, her usband, with a Son & hair.”

    The diary of C. Jeames De La Pluche, Esq., with his letters

  • “Salads, a hundred and a world of Pickled grigs. varieties, of cres-others.”

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel

  • “Two dark tufts extended from the corners of his mouth to his chin in small cres-cents.”

    Demons Of Air And Darkness

  • “Send yur money to: rob butcher, 48 Orchid cres, kitchener Ont, N2E 3N3.”

    rivers Diary Entry

  • “IEC's operations cres at Umtata and Queenstown where some counting was taking place.”

    ANC Daily News Briefing

  • “CHAPTER TWO mrs cres swell was waiting with supper, and her father came from his study to talk to Phyllida while she ate it.”

    Last April Fair

  • “Noontime was the cres - cendo of the hylaeal symphony.”

    Midworld

  • “Ces centres de formation pourraient venir se greffer sur les coles techniques existantes, ou cres en tent qu'entits separes.”

    Chapter 13

  • “This may be made in the power of the tone by means of cres.dim. sfz.”

    The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing

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