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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Leap :: Leap (v. t.) To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch..
Vexillum :: Vexillum (n.) The sign of the cross.
Redirect :: Redirect (a.) Applied to the examination of a witness, by the party calling him, after the cross-examination..
Cross :: Cross (a.) Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting.
Cross-tining :: Cross-tining (n.) A mode of harrowing crosswise, or transversely to the ridges..
Squint :: Squint (v. i.) To have the axes of the eyes not coincident; -- to be cross-eyed.
Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Fig.: Perverse; crossgrained.
Diagonal :: Diagonal (n.) A member, in a framed structure, running obliquely across a panel..
Crucial :: Crucial (a.) Severe; trying or searching, as if bringing to the cross; decisive; as, a crucial test..
Crosstrees :: Crosstrees (n. pl.) Pieces of timber at a masthead, to which are attached the upper shrouds. At the head of lower masts in large vessels, they support a semicircular platform called the top..
Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To intersect; to cross; as, one line cuts another at right angles..
Sable :: Sable (n.) The tincture black; -- represented by vertical and horizontal lines crossing each other.
Sill :: Sill (n.) A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.
Fray :: Fray (v. i.) To wear out or into shreads, or to suffer injury by rubbing, as when the threads of the warp or of the woof wear off so that the cross threads are loose; to ravel; as, the cloth frays badly..
Squint-eyed :: Squint-eyed (a.) Having eyes that quint; having eyes with axes not coincident; cross-eyed.
Ballister :: Ballister (n.) A crossbow.
Cantoned :: Cantoned (a.) Having a charge in each of the four corners; -- said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself..
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms..
Crotched :: Crotched (a.) Cross; peevish.
Traject :: Traject (v. t.) A place for passing across; a passage; a ferry.
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