Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Creese \Creese\ (kr[=e]s), n. [Malay. kris.]
   A dagger or short sword used by the Malays, commonly having a
   serpentine blade. [Written also {crease} and {kris}.]

         From a Malayan creese to a sailor's jackknife. --Julian
                                                  Hawthorne.

Source : WordNet®

creese
     n : a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade [syn: {kris}, {crease}]