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Crosslet :: Crosslet (a.) Crossed again; -- said of a cross the arms of which are crossed. SeeCross-crosslet.

Ear :: Ear (n.) Same as Crossette.

By-street :: By-street (n.) A separate, private, or obscure street; an out of the way or cross street..

Cancellated :: Cancellated (a.) Crossbarred; marked with cross lines.

Cross-examined :: Cross-examined (imp. & p. p.) of Cross-examin.

Chasse :: Chasse (n.) A movement in dancing, as across or to the right or left..

Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does..

''snails :: 'Snails (interj.) God's nails, or His nails, that is, the nails with which the Savior was fastened to the cross; -- an ancient form of oath, corresponding to 'Od's bodikins (dim. of body, i.e., God's dear body)..

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resembles an arrow; a dart..

Crossbower :: Crossbower (n.) A crossbowman.

Cross :: Cross (a.) Not accordant with what is wished or expected; interrupting; adverse; contrary; thwarting; perverse.

Leap :: Leap (v. t.) To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch..

Sullen :: Sullen (a.) Gloomily angry and silent; cross; sour; affected with ill humor; morose.

Guide :: Guide (n.) The leather strap by which the shield of a knight was slung across the shoulder, or across the neck and shoulder..

Crossopterygian :: Crossopterygian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii.

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The movement, in either direction, of the piston plunger, piston rod, crosshead, etc., as of a steam engine or a pump, in which these parts have a reciprocating motion; as, the forward stroke of a piston; also, the entire distance passed through, as by a piston, in such a movement; as, the piston is at half stroke..

Portate :: Portate (a.) Borne not erect, but diagonally athwart an escutcheon; as, a cross portate..

"""cover-point " :: Cover-point (n.) The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports point..

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney. Used also figuratively..

South :: South (v. i.) To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line; -- said chiefly of the moon; as, the moon souths at nine..

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