Definition of traverse

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Traverse (a.) To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood; as, to traverse a board..

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Barruly :: Barruly (a.) Traversed by barrulets or small bars; -- said of the field.
Cheval-de-frise :: Cheval-de-frise (n.) A piece of timber or an iron barrel traversed with iron-pointed spikes or spears, five or six feet long, used to defend a passage, stop a breach, or impede the advance of cavalry, etc..
Trance :: Trance (v. t.) To pass over or across; to traverse.
Traverser :: Traverser (n.) One who traverses, or denies..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) The turning of a gun so as to make it point in any desired direction.
Transversal :: Transversal (n.) A straight line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines, as a line intersecting the three sides of a triangle or the sides produced..
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To pass from one side to the other of; to pass or move over; to traverse; as, to cross a stream..
Radiograph :: Radiograph (n.) A picture produced by the Rontgen rays upon a sensitive surface, photographic or fluorescent, especially a picture of opaque objects traversed by the rays..
Traversable :: Traversable (a.) Capable of being traversed, or passed over; as, a traversable region..
Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To tread or move crosswise, as a horse that throws his croup to one side and his head to the other..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A barrier, sliding door, movable screen, curtain, or the like..
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To pass swiftly over; to brush along; to traverse or search thoroughly; as, to scour the coast..
Course :: Course (n.) The ground or path traversed; track; way.
Parados :: Parados (n.) An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse..
Patrol :: Patrol (v. i.) To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
Electrotonic :: Electrotonic (a.) Of or pertaining to electrical tension; -- said of a supposed peculiar condition of a conducting circuit during its exposure to the action of another conducting circuit traversed by a uniform electric current when both circuits remain stationary.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A line lying across a figure or other lines; a transversal.
Jump :: Jump (n.) The space traversed by a leap.
Unthread :: Unthread (v. t.) To make one's way through; to traverse; as, to unthread a devious path..
Keel :: Keel (v. i.) To traverse with a keel; to navigate.
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