Creature

·noun A general term among farmers for horses, oxen, ·etc.

II. Creature ·noun A human being, in pity, contempt, or endearment; as, a poor creature; a pretty creature.

III. Creature ·noun A person who owes his rise and fortune to another; a servile dependent; an instrument; a tool.

IV. Creature ·noun Anything created; anything not self-existent; especially, any being created with life; an animal; a man.

Creature
Denotes the whole creation in Rom. 8:39; Col. 1:15; Rev. 5:13; the whole human race in Mark 16:15; R...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
creature
In the plural number this word is in very common use among farmers as a general term for horses, oxe...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
Fellow-creature
·noun One of the same race or kind; one made by the same Creator. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
cup of the creature
A cup of good liquor. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose