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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Fare :: Fare (v.) The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for conveying a person by land or water; as, the fare for crossing a river; the fare in a coach or by railway..
Degraded :: Degraded (a.) Having steps; -- said of a cross each of whose extremities finishes in steps growing larger as they leave the center; -- termed also on degrees.
Mongrelize :: Mongrelize (v. t. & i.) To cause to be mongrel; to cross breeds, so as to produce mongrels..
Crisscross :: Crisscross (adv.) With opposition or hindrance; at cross purposes; contrarily; as, things go crisscross..
Crossed :: Crossed (imp. & p. p.) of Cros.
Transnatation :: Transnatation (n.) The act of swimming across, as a river..
Kusimanse :: Kusimanse (n.) A carnivorous animal (Crossarchus obscurus) of tropical Africa. It its allied to the civets. Called also kusimansel, and mangue..
Over :: Over (prep.) Across or during the time of; from beginning to end of; as, to keep anything over night; to keep corn over winter..
Mark :: Mark (n.) A character (usually a cross) made as a substitute for a signature by one who can not write.
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar..
Diagonal :: Diagonal (n.) A member, in a framed structure, running obliquely across a panel..
Weaken :: Weaken (v. i.) To become weak or weaker; to lose strength, spirit, or determination; to become less positive or resolute; as, the patient weakened; the witness weakened on cross-examination..
Trave :: Trave (n.) A crossbeam; a lay of joists.
Along :: Along (prep.) By the length of, as distinguished from across..
Bestride :: Bestride (v. t.) To step over; to stride over or across; as, to bestride a threshold..
Crucifix :: Crucifix (n.) The cross or religion of Christ.
Spur :: Spur (n.) A wall that crosses a part of a rampart and joins to an inner wall.
Crossbite :: Crossbite (b. t.) To deceive; to trick; to gull.
Tace :: Tace (n.) The cross, or church, of St. Antony. See Illust. (6), under Cross, n..
Overthwart :: Overthwart (adv.) Across; crosswise; transversely.
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