credo, n.m., (—) creed, belief.
crédule, adj., credulous, easy of belief.
crédulement, adv., with credulity, credulously.
crédulité, n.f., credulity.
créer, v.a., to create; to invent; to imagine; to produce; to beget; to appoint; to establish. — un chevalier; to dub a knight. — une rente; to invest funds for an annuity. Se — des moyens; to find means. Se — des ressources; to find resources.
*crémaillère, n.f., hook, pot-hanger, pot-hook; (horl.) rack; (tech.) rack, toothed rack. La — d’une cric; the rack of a screw-jack. Chaise à —; spring-back chair. Pendre la —; to give a house-warming. Aller pendre la —; to go to a house-warming.
*crémaillon, n.m., small pot-hook.
crémaster, n. and adj. m., (anat.) cremaster.
crémation, n.f., cremation.
crème, n.f., cream; the best part of a thing, the cream. — fouettée; whipt cream. Fromage à la —; cream-cheese. — de tartre; cream of tartar. Pot à —; cream-jug.