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Crisscross :: Crisscross (adv.) In opposite directions; in a way to cross something else; crossing one another at various angles and in various ways.

Thwart :: Thwart (v. t.) To cross, as a purpose; to oppose; to run counter to; to contravene; hence, to frustrate or defeat..

Traject :: Traject (v. t.) A place for passing across; a passage; a ferry.

Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) The act of making the sign of the cross.

Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough across, as the claws, the nails, a pin, or the like..

Phoneidoscope :: Phoneidoscope (n.) An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands, the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations..

Xenogamy :: Xenogamy (n.) Cross fertilization.

Latch :: Latch (n.) A crossbow.

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

Sandal :: Sandal (n.) An overshoe with parallel openings across the instep.

Crossrow :: Crossrow (n.) The alphabet; -- called also Christcross-row.

Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) Intersection, as of two paths or roads..

Leader :: Leader (n.) a row of dots, periods, or hyphens, used in tables of contents, etc., to lead the eye across a space to the right word or number..

Mark :: Mark (n.) A character (usually a cross) made as a substitute for a signature by one who can not write.

Intransgressible :: Intransgressible (a.) Incapable of being transgressed; not to be passes over or crossed.

Grating :: Grating (n.) A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent..

Forestaff :: Forestaff (n.) An instrument formerly used at sea for taking the altitudes of heavenly bodies, now superseded by the sextant; -- called also cross-staff..

Gimlet :: Gimlet (n.) A small tool for boring holes. It has a leading screw, a grooved body, and a cross handle..

Crouch :: Crouch (v. t.) To sign with the cross; to bless.

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

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