creeple

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Creeple \Cree"ple\ (kr[=e]"p'l), n. [See {Cripple}.]
   1. A creeping creature; a reptile. [Obs.]
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            There is one creeping beast, or long creeple (as the
            name is in Devonshire), that hath a rattle at his
            tail that doth discover his age.      --Morton
                                                  (1632).
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   2. One who is lame; a cripple. [Obs.]
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            Thou knowest how lame a creeple this world is.
                                                  --Donne.
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