Definition of cross

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Cross (n.) The crosslike mark or symbol used instead of a signature by those unable to write.

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Cross :: Cross (prep.) Athwart; across.
Rood :: Rood (n.) A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross with Christ hanging on it.
''snails :: 'Snails (interj.) God's nails, or His nails, that is, the nails with which the Savior was fastened to the cross; -- an ancient form of oath, corresponding to 'Od's bodikins (dim. of body, i.e., God's dear body)..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To unite, as notes, by a cross line, or by a curved line, or slur, drawn over or under them..
Cross-purpose :: Cross-purpose (n.) A counter or opposing purpose; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory..
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal phrase defining the kind or manner of motion; as, to pass on, by, out, in, etc.; to pass swiftly, directly, smoothly, etc.; to pass to the rear, under the yoke, over the bridge, across the field, beyond the border, etc..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood; as, to traverse a board..
Cross-pawl :: Cross-pawl (n.) Same as Cross-spale.
Crossnath :: Crossnath (v. t.) To shade by means of crosshatching.
Intercross :: Intercross (n.) The process or result of cross fertilization between different kinds of animals, or different varieties of plants..
Xenogamy :: Xenogamy (n.) Cross fertilization.
Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To cross and deface, as the lines of a writing, or as a word or figure; to mark out by a cross line; to blot out or obliterate..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To lay in a cross direction; to cross.
Spale :: Spale (n.) A strengthening cross timber.
Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) The act of interbreeding; a mixing of breeds.
Vermiculation :: Vermiculation (n.) A very fine wavy crosswise color marking, or a patch of such markings, as on the feathers of birds..
Cross-garnet :: Cross-garnet (n.) A hinge having one strap perpendicular and the other strap horizontal giving it the form of an Egyptian or T cross.
Sullen :: Sullen (a.) Gloomily angry and silent; cross; sour; affected with ill humor; morose.
Baldric :: Baldric (n.) A broad belt, sometimes richly ornamented, worn over one shoulder, across the breast, and under the opposite arm; less properly, any belt..
Erase :: Erase (v. t.) To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out; as, to erase a word or a name..
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