Definition of cross

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Cross (n.) A piece of money stamped with the figure of a cross, also, that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped; hence, money in general..

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Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To interfere and cut off; to debar.
Cross-staff :: Cross-staff (n.) A surveyor's instrument for measuring offsets.
Fleury :: Fleury (a.) Finished at the ends with fleurs-de-lis; -- said esp. of a cross so decorated.
Checker :: Checker (n.) To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by crossing stripes of different colors..
Crossbower :: Crossbower (n.) A crossbowman.
Passion :: Passion (n.) A suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain; any suffering or distress (as, a cardiac passion); specifically, the suffering of Christ between the time of the last supper and his death, esp. in the garden upon the cross..
Breastplate :: Breastplate (n.) A strap that runs across a horse's breast.
Traject :: Traject (v. t.) A place for passing across; a passage; a ferry.
Traverse :: Traverse (adv.) Athwart; across; crosswise.
Aboard :: Aboard (prep.) Across; athwart.
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A line across the prize ring; up to which boxers are brought when they join fight; hence, test, trial, or proof of courage; as, to bring to the scratch; to come up to the scratch..
Cross-birth :: Cross-birth (n.) Any preternatural labor, in which the body of the child lies across the pelvis of the mother, so that the shoulder, arm, or trunk is the part first presented at the mouth of the uterus..
Polacca :: Polacca (n.) A vessel with two or three masts, used in the Mediterranean. The masts are usually of one piece, and without tops, caps, or crosstrees..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) Intersection, as of two paths or roads..
Overthwartly :: Overthwartly (adv.) In an overthwart manner; across; also, perversely..
Transverse :: Transverse (a.) Lying or being across, or in a crosswise direction; athwart; -- often opposed to longitudinal..
Ferryboat :: Ferryboat (n.) A vessel for conveying passengers, merchandise, etc., across streams and other narrow waters..
Turnpike :: Turnpike (n.) A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of beasts, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile. See Turnstile, 1..
Crosspatch :: Crosspatch (n.) An ill-natured person.
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