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Overthwartly :: Overthwartly (adv.) In an overthwart manner; across; also, perversely..

Crosshatching :: Crosshatching (n.) In drawing and line engraving, shading with lines that cross one another at an angle..

Longbow :: Longbow (n.) The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one..

Ferry :: Ferry (v. t.) A place where persons or things are carried across a river, arm of the sea, etc., in a ferryboat..

Across :: Across (adv.) From side to side; crosswise; as, with arms folded across..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A crosspiece upon the head of a boat's rudder. To its ends lines are attached which lead forward so that the boat can be steered from amidships.

Anastomosis :: Anastomosis (n.) The inosculation of vessels, or intercommunication between two or more vessels or nerves, as the cross communication between arteries or veins..

Strode :: Strid (n.) A narrow passage between precipitous rocks or banks, which looks as if it might be crossed at a stride..

Frampoid :: Frampoid (a.) Peevish; cross; vexatious; quarrelsome.

Staurolitic :: Staurolite (n.) A mineral of a brown to black color occurring in prismatic crystals, often twinned so as to form groups resembling a cross. It is a silicate of aluminia and iron, and is generally found imbedded in mica schist. Called also granatite, and grenatite..

Arbalister :: Arbalister (n.) A crossbowman.

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

Cross-eyed :: Cross-eyed (a.) Affected with strabismus; squint-eyed; squinting.

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..

Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course..

Harmotome :: Harmotome (n.) A hydrous silicate of alumina and baryta, occurring usually in white cruciform crystals; cross-stone..

Crosscut :: Crosscut (v. t.) To cut across or through; to intersect.

Spale :: Spale (n.) A strengthening cross timber.

Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal..

Frump :: Frump (n.) A cross, old-fashioned person; esp., an old woman; a gossip..

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