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Chris·tie (kris′tē)
noun pl. Christies -·ties
Skiing any of various high-speed turns to change direction, reduce speed, or stop, made by shifting weight, with the skis parallel when the turn is completed
also sp. Christy Chris′ty
Etymology: < Christiania
Christie2 definition
Chris·tie (kris′tē)
Christie,
Dame Agatha (born Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller) 1890-1976; Eng. writer of detective stories
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