Definition of traverse

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Traverse (v. i.) To tread or move crosswise, as a horse that throws his croup to one side and his head to the other..

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Traverse :: Traverse (a.) Anything that traverses, or crosses..
Course :: Course (n.) The ground or path traversed; track; way.
Bowshot :: Bowshot (n.) The distance traversed by an arrow shot from a bow.
Pathfinder :: Pathfinder (n.) One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To lay in a cross direction; to cross.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building.
Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) An indentation in the glacis of the covered way, at a point where a traverse is placed..
Patrol :: Patrol (v. i.) To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To pass swiftly over; to brush along; to traverse or search thoroughly; as, to scour the coast..
Traverse :: Traverse (adv.) Athwart; across; crosswise.
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..
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation; as, to sweep the heavens with a telescope..
Traverser :: Traverser (n.) A traverse table. See under Traverse, n..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To deny formally, as what the opposite party has alleged. When the plaintiff or defendant advances new matter, he avers it to be true, and traverses what the other party has affirmed. To traverse an indictment or an office is to deny it..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To pass over and view; to survey carefully.
Traverser :: Traverser (n.) One who traverses, or denies..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A line surveyed across a plot of ground.
Traversed :: Traversed (imp. & p. p.) of Travers.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To turn to the one side or the other, in order to point in any direction; as, to traverse a cannon..
Transmeatable :: Transmeatable (a.) Capable of being passed over or traversed; passable.
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