Definition of cross

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

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Turnpike :: Turnpike (n.) A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of beasts, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile. See Turnstile, 1..
Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) Contradiction; thwarting; obstruction.
Triparted :: Triparted (a.) Parted into three piece; having three parts or pieces; -- said of the field or of a bearing; as, a cross triparted..
Interjoist :: Interjoist (n.) A middle joist or crossbeam.
Battledoor :: Battledoor (n.) An instrument, with a handle and a flat part covered with parchment or crossed with catgut, used to strike a shuttlecock in play; also, the play of battledoor and shuttlecock..
"""cover-point " :: Cover-point (n.) The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports point..
Ear :: Ear (n.) Same as Crossette.
Diagonal :: Diagonal (n.) A member, in a framed structure, running obliquely across a panel..
Transpassable :: Transpassable (a.) Capable of being transpassed, or crossed over..
Harrow :: Harrow (n.) An implement of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other, and set with iron or wooden teeth. It is drawn over plowed land to level it and break the clods, to stir the soil and make it fine, or to cover seed when sown..
Cuckold''s Knot :: Cuckold's knot () A hitch or knot, by which a rope is secured to a spar, the two parts of the rope being crossed and seized together; -- called also cuckold's neck..
Cross-bearer :: Cross-bearer (n.) A subdeacon who bears a cross before an archbishop or primate on solemn occasions.
Arcubalist :: Arcubalist (n.) A crossbow.
Thwart :: Thwart (v. i.) To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.
Cross :: Cross (n.) The crosslike mark or symbol used instead of a signature by those unable to write.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To wander over; to cross in traveling; as, to traverse the habitable globe..
Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing.
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..
Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Fig.: Perverse; crossgrained.
Saltire :: Saltire (v.) A St. Andrew's cross, or cross in the form of an X, -- one of the honorable ordinaries..
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