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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Squint :: Squint (v. i.) To have the axes of the eyes not coincident; -- to be cross-eyed.
Saltirewise :: Saltirewise (adv.) In the manner of a saltire; -- said especially of the blazoning of a shield divided by two lines drawn in the direction of a bend and a bend sinister, and crossing at the center..
Cross-crosslet :: Cross-crosslet (n.) A cross having the three upper ends crossed, so as to from three small crosses..
Crantara :: Crantara (n.) The fiery cross, used as a rallying signal in the Highlands of Scotland..
Chain :: Chain (v. t.) To protect by drawing a chain across, as a harbor..
Crouched :: Crouched (a.) Marked with the sign of the cross.
Ogive :: Ogive (n.) The arch or rib which crosses a Gothic vault diagonally.
Portiere :: Portiere (n.) A curtain hanging across a doorway.
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..
Crucifix :: Crucifix (n.) The cross or religion of Christ.
Racket :: Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..
Trefle :: Trefle (a.) Having a three-lobed extremity or extremities, as a cross; also, more rarely, ornamented with trefoils projecting from the edges, as a bearing..
Crociary :: Crociary (n.) One who carries the cross before an archbishop.
Sill :: Sill (n.) A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.
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..
Trajection :: Trajection (n.) The act of trajecting; a throwing or casting through or across; also, emission..
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..
Lacing :: Lacing (n.) A system of bracing bars, not crossing each other in the middle, connecting the channel bars of a compound strut..
Gonfanon :: Gonfanon (n.) A name popularly given to any flag which hangs from a crosspiece or frame instead of from the staff or the mast itself.
Grouty :: Grouty (a.) Cross; sulky; sullen.
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