crease
The origin and history of crease.
Etymology
From an earlier English spelling related to crest, "ridge" — a crease was originally thought of as a small ridge left in folded fabric.
The origin and history of crease.
From an earlier English spelling related to crest, "ridge" — a crease was originally thought of as a small ridge left in folded fabric.
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