Cringle

I guess THE SANTA CLAUS 3 pits Chris Cringle against another mythical winter character, namely Jack Frost (played by Martin Short).

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We back our assertion by a quotation from our lamented friend Captain Cringle, who in his especially graphic and attractive style thus hits off the peculiarities of this graceful insect.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various

Cringle, with a spice of the old temper leavening her voice once more.

Many Cargoes 1903

"Captain Cringle," said the mate, correcting himself, "smokes a great deal, and I've heard him say that you liked the smell of it,"

Many Cargoes 1903

"Surely, sir, -- surely," the dark lady continued; "Follow me, sir; and dat small gentleman [Thomas Cringle, Esquire, no less!] -- him will better follow me too."

Great Sea Stories Various 1897

Then drawing his sword, he signed to two of his men, and Nat Cringle, looking dreadfully frightened, was bustled off behind a curtain which had been rigged up across the saloon, just at the pasha's back.

Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series Bracebridge Hemyng 1871

Cringle, and with him their old friend the Irish diver?

Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series Bracebridge Hemyng 1871

The capital punishment of poor Nat Cringle was as nothing to this.

Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series Bracebridge Hemyng 1871

Cringle and Cross-Tree; or, The Sea Swashes of a Sailor.

A Victorious Union Oliver Optic 1859

+Cringle and Crosstree+; or, The Sea Swashes of a Sailor.

Fighting for the Right Oliver Optic 1859