crease / creese (kris) [kri:s]
crease – n. & v. – n. – 1. a line in paper caused by folding; 2. a vertical line pressed into trousers; 3. a marked area in front of the goal in hockey or lacrosse into which the puck or ball must precede the players; v. - 1. tr. make creases in (material); 2. intr. become creased; 3. tr. especially U.S. slang – graze with a shell and wound slightly
creese – n. var. of kris – a Malay or Indonesian dagger often with 2 scalloped cutting edges and a ridged serpentine blade