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Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing.

Overthwart :: Overthwart (n.) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.

Cross :: Cross (v. i.) To lie or be athwart.

Thwartingly :: Thwartingly (adv.) In a thwarting or obstructing manner; so as to thwart.

Overthwart :: Overthwart (prep.) Across; from alde to side of.

Transverse :: Transverse (n.) Anything that is transverse or athwart.

Thaught :: Thaught (n.) See Thwart.

Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.

Overthwartness :: Overthwartness (n.) The state of being overthwart; perverseness.

Thwart :: Thwart (prep.) Across; athwart.

Bilk :: Bilk (n.) A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.

Ledge :: Ledge (n.) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams..

Portate :: Portate (a.) Borne not erect, but diagonally athwart an escutcheon; as, a cross portate..

Thwart :: Thwart (v. t.) To cross, as a purpose; to oppose; to run counter to; to contravene; hence, to frustrate or defeat..

Hawse :: Hawse (n.) The distance ahead to which the cables usually extend; as, the ship has a clear or open hawse, or a foul hawse; to anchor in our hawse, or athwart hawse..

Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To run counter to; to thwart; to obstruct; to hinder; to clash or interfere with.

Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Thwartly; obliquely; transversely; athwart.

Athwart :: Athwart (adv.) Across the course; so as to thwart; perversely.

Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite..

Rub :: Rub (v. t.) To hinder; to cross; to thwart.

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