Definition of cross

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Cross (n.) Affiction regarded as a test of patience or virtue; trial; disappointment; opposition; misfortune.

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Cross-spale :: Cross-spale (n.) Alt. of Cross-spal.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A bent crosspiece connecting two other parts.
Crossette :: Crossette (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow..
Line :: Line (n.) The equator; -- usually called the line, or equinoctial line; as, to cross the line..
Across :: Across (adv.) Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To lay in a cross direction; to cross.
Snare :: Snare (n.) The gut or string stretched across the lower head of a drum.
Junction :: "Junction (n.) The place or point of union, meeting, or junction; specifically, the place where two or more lines of railway meet or cross..
Chain :: Chain (v. t.) To protect by drawing a chain across, as a harbor..
Transvolation :: Transvolation (n.) The act of flying beyond or across.
Nick :: Nick (n.) A notch cut crosswise in the shank of a type, to assist a compositor in placing it properly in the stick, and in distribution..
Frampoid :: Frampoid (a.) Peevish; cross; vexatious; quarrelsome.
Transverse :: Transverse (a.) Lying or being across, or in a crosswise direction; athwart; -- often opposed to longitudinal..
Frumpish :: Frumpish (a.) Cross-tempered; scornful.
Labarum :: Labarum (n.) The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters (CHR) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications of this standard..
Tenne :: Tenne (n.) A tincture, rarely employed, which is considered as an orange color or bright brown. It is represented by diagonal lines from sinister to dexter, crossed by vertical lines..
Cross-questioning :: Cross-questioning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cross-questio.
Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) The act of interbreeding; a mixing of breeds.
Ear :: Ear (n.) Same as Crossette.
Hilted :: Hilted (a.) Having a hilt; -- used in composition; as, basket-hilted, cross-hilted..
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