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Cretan

NOUN
  1. a native or inhabitant of Crete

How To Use Cretan In A Sentence

  • Featherstitch or feather stitch and Cretan stitch or faggoting stitch are embroidery techniques made of open, looped stitches worked alternately to the right and left of a central rib.
  • The red dots of paint with which Cretan walkers have marked the way are not always easy to spot.
  • Featherstitch or feather stitch and Cretan stitch or faggoting stitch are embroidery techniques made of open, looped stitches worked alternately to the right and left of a central rib.
  • Finally, a Cretan youth was allowed only one garment, the Attic ephebe wore a black garment, and in certain mystery cults initiates were required to wear white clothing.
  • Part of the explanation, some locals believe, lies in the nexus of a burst credit bubble and the Cretan male identity. Greek Crisis Exacts the Cruelest Toll
  • Cretan brake thus provides us a new plant material to study the mechanism of As - accumulation.
  • This last memorial has a notable sculpture, a heroic Cretan woman raising her hammer to chisel the names of the dead.
  • In the absence of a tin of WD40, a glug of Cretan extra virgin olive oil is the perfect solution to a squeaky room door.
  • Order a thimble of strong, raki-spiked elliniki coffee and hobnob with black-shirted shepherds listening to Cretan music on Radio Kriti FM at the kafeneion in the central square, then pay a call at the corner house, cluttered with memorabilia, where sweet-voiced Nikos Xylouris grew up. Insiders' guide to Greece
  • Open Cretan stitch or faggoting is used in making open decorative seams and to attach insertions.
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