Definition of cross

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Cross (n.) The sign or mark of the cross, made with the finger, or in ink, etc., or actually represented in some material; the symbol of Christ's death; the ensign and chosen symbol of Christianity, of a Christian people, and of Christendom..

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Across :: Across (adv.) From side to side; crosswise; as, with arms folded across..
Browpost :: Browpost (n.) A beam that goes across a building.
Shape :: Shape (n.) A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar..
Deposition :: Deposition (n.) The act of laying down one's testimony in writing; also, testimony laid or taken down in writing, under oath or affirmation, before some competent officer, and in reply to interrogatories and cross-interrogatories..
Decussation :: Decussation (n.) Act of crossing at an acute angle, or state of being thus crossed; an intersection in the form of an X; as, the decussation of lines, nerves, etc..
Trance :: Trance (v. t.) To pass over or across; to traverse.
Mongoos :: Mongoos (n.) A species of ichneumon (Herpestes griseus), native of India. Applied also to other allied species, as the African banded mongoose (Crossarchus fasciatus)..
Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing.
Transvolation :: Transvolation (n.) The act of flying beyond or across.
Christcross :: Christcross (n.) The beginning and the ending.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To wander over; to cross in traveling; as, to traverse the habitable globe..
Bang :: Bang (n.) The short, front hair combed down over the forehead, esp. when cut squarely across; a false front of hair similarly worn..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood; as, to traverse a board..
Cross-bun :: Cross-bun (n.) A bun or cake marked with a cross, and intended to be eaten on Good Friday..
Overrake :: Overrake (v. t.) To rake over, or sweep across, from end to end, as waves that break over a vessel anchored with head to the sea..
Crosspatch :: Crosspatch (n.) An ill-natured person.
Counterchanged :: Counterchanged (a.) Having the tinctures exchanged mutually; thus, if the field is divided palewise, or and azure, and cross is borne counterchanged, that part of the cross which comes on the azure side will be or, and that on the or side will be azure..
Bierbalk :: Bierbalk (n.) A church road (e. g., a path across fields) for funerals..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) Lying across; being in a direction across something else; as, paths cut with traverse trenches..
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