Definition of cross

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Cross (a.) Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting.

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Hatch :: Hatch (v. t.) To cross; to spot; to stain; to steep.
Grosgrain :: Grosgrain (a.) Of a coarse texture; -- applied to silk with a heavy thread running crosswise.
Cross-tail :: Cross-tail (n.) A bar connecting the ends of the side rods or levers of a backaction or side-lever engine.
Rynd :: Rynd (n.) A piece of iron crossing the hole in the upper millstone by which the stone is supported on the spindle.
Athwart :: Athwart (adv.) Across, especially in an oblique direction; sidewise; obliquely..
Cross-questioned :: Cross-questioned (imp. & p. p.) of Cross-questio.
Traject :: Traject (v. t.) A place for passing across; a passage; a ferry.
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..
Tete-de-pont :: Tete-de-pont (n.) A work thrown up at the end of a bridge nearest the enemy, for covering the communications across a river; a bridgehead..
Sack :: Sack (n.) A sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from top to bottom without a cross seam..
Jump :: "Jump (v. t.) To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch..
Trellis :: Trellis (n.) A structure or frame of crossbarred work, or latticework, used for various purposes, as for screens or for supporting plants..
Bandolier :: Bandolier (n.) A broad leather belt formerly worn by soldiers over the right shoulder and across the breast under the left arm. Originally it was used for supporting the musket and twelve cases for charges, but later only as a cartridge belt..
Transnatation :: Transnatation (n.) The act of swimming across, as a river..
Arbalister :: Arbalister (n.) A crossbowman.
Croys :: Croys (n.) See Cross, n..
Transom :: Transom (n.) The vane of a cross-staff.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To cross by way of opposition; to thwart with obstacles; to obstruct; to bring to naught.
Overleap :: Overleap (v. t.) To leap over or across; hence, to omit; to ignore..
Ear :: Ear (n.) Same as Crossette.
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