That part which is so creeded by the people.
Milton.
Creed"less, a. Without a creed. Carlyle.
Creek (krēk), n. [AS. crecca; akin to D. kreek, Icel. kriki crack, nook; cf. W. crig crack, crigyll ravine, creek. Cf. Crick, Crook.] 1. A small inlet or bay, narrower and extending further into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river.
Each creek and cavern of the dangerous shore.
Cowper.
They discovered a certain creek, with a shore.
Acts xxvii. 39.