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Old 12-11-2012, 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Abravefan11 View Post
For what it's worth, while at the library I went through a number of dictionaries from the time period and none included the word creachery. Several did include the word creachy.

creachy,
1. See creechy
2. Broken down, dilapidated, infirm; sickly, ailing

creechy,
1. Of things: in bad repair. Of persons: poorly, weak, sickly, ailing, feeble.
Thank you, Tim! Great research! So we can see that from the double-entendre that he was a Dear Son of God, but also appeared broken down and sickly, hence the reference to him being the Mgr. Indianapolis.
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