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Costeaning :: Costeaning (n.) The process by which miners seek to discover metallic lodes. It consist in sinking small pits through the superficial deposits to the solid rock, and then driving from one pit to another across the direction of the vein, in such manner as to cross all the veins between the two pits..

Bend :: Bend (n.) One of the honorable ordinaries, containing a third or a fifth part of the field. It crosses the field diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base..

Diagonal :: Diagonal (n.) A member, in a framed structure, running obliquely across a panel..

Ugly :: Ugly (superl.) Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome; as, an ugly temper; to feel ugly..

Grade :: Grade (v. t.) To cross with some better breed; to improve the blood of.

Crossbite :: Crossbite (n.) A deception; a cheat.

Hilted :: Hilted (a.) Having a hilt; -- used in composition; as, basket-hilted, cross-hilted..

Crunode :: Crunode (n.) A point where one branch of a curve crosses another branch. See Double point, under Double, a..

Spider :: Spider (n.) A skeleton, or frame, having radiating arms or members, often connected by crosspieces; as, a casting forming the hub and spokes to which the rim of a fly wheel or large gear is bolted; the body of a piston head; a frame for strengthening a core or mold for a casting, etc..

Browpost :: Browpost (n.) A beam that goes across a building.

Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) The act of interbreeding; a mixing of breeds.

Strabotomy :: Strabismus (n.) An affection of one or both eyes, in which the optic axes can not be directed to the same object, -- a defect due either to undue contraction or to undue relaxation of one or more of the muscles which move the eyeball; squinting; cross-eye..

Reconvention :: Reconvention (n.) A cross demand; an action brought by the defendant against the plaintiff before the same judge.

Croys :: Croys (n.) See Cross, n..

Moulinet :: Moulinet (n.) A machine formerly used for bending a crossbow by winding it up.

Crosslet :: Crosslet (n.) A small cross.

Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite..

Crucifix :: Crucifix (n.) The cross or religion of Christ.

Snare :: Snare (n.) The gut or string stretched across the lower head of a drum.

Ordinary :: Ordinary (n.) A charge or bearing of simple form, one of nine or ten which are in constant use. The bend, chevron, chief, cross, fesse, pale, and saltire are uniformly admitted as ordinaries. Some authorities include bar, bend sinister, pile, and others. See Subordinary..

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