Definition of crossing

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Crossing (v. t.) A place where anything (as a stream) is crossed; a paved walk across a street.

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Rynd :: Rynd (n.) A piece of iron crossing the hole in the upper millstone by which the stone is supported on the spindle.
Lattice :: Lattice (n.) Any work of wood or metal, made by crossing laths, or thin strips, and forming a network; as, the lattice of a window; -- called also latticework..
Intersecant :: Intersecant (a.) Dividing into parts; crossing; intersecting.
Byard :: Byard (n.) A piece of leather crossing the breast, used by the men who drag sledges in coal mines..
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.) The act of making the sign of the cross.
Bar :: Bar (n.) A vein or dike crossing a lode.
Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) Contradiction; thwarting; obstruction.
Windowy :: Windowy (a.) Having little crossings or openings like the sashes of a window.
Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) The act by which anything is crossed; as, the crossing of the ocean..
Network :: Network (n.) A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the crossings, thus leaving spaces or meshes between them..
Crisscross :: Crisscross (adv.) In opposite directions; in a way to cross something else; crossing one another at various angles and in various ways.
Slow :: Slow (v. i.) To go slower; -- often with up; as, the train slowed up before crossing the bridge..
Checker :: Checker (n.) To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by crossing stripes of different colors..
Crossing :: Crossing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cros.
Lacing :: Lacing (n.) A system of bracing bars, not crossing each other in the middle, connecting the channel bars of a compound strut..
Rib :: Rib (n.) In Gothic vaulting, one of the primary members of the vault. These are strong arches, meeting and crossing one another, dividing the whole space into triangles, which are then filled by vaulted construction of lighter material. Hence, an imitation of one of these in wood, plaster, or the like..
Trones :: Trones (n.) A form of weighing machine for heavy wares, consisting of two horizontal bars crossing each other, beaked at the extremities, and supported by a wooden pillar. It is now mostly disused..
Window :: Window (n.) A figure formed of lines crossing each other.
Cancellate :: Cancellate (v. t.) Having the surface coveres with raised lines, crossing at right angles..
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