Cripps

[ krips ]

/ krɪps /

Sir Stafford,1889–1952, British statesman and socialist leader.

Example sentences from the Web for cripps

And I can make a pretty good guess,” said Mr Cripps, with a grin, “which of the fellows that gentleman was.

The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's |Talbot Baines Reed
Mr Cripps junior was there, sweetly smoking, and particularly amiable.

The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's |Talbot Baines Reed
The coroner signified that he was ready to hear whatever Mr. Cripps knew of this matter.

The Hole in the Wall |Arthur Morrison
Mr. Cripps seemed sufficiently positive about the matter; and, knowing what I know, I really don't blame Mr. Cripps.

My Lord Duke |E. W. Hornung

Cripps was one of them; he was staying the night; he wished himself a hundred miles away.

My Lord Duke |E. W. Hornung

Cripps

/ (krɪps) /

Sir (Richard) Stafford . 1889–1952, British Labour statesman; Chancellor of the Exchequer (1947–50)