Definition of cross

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Cross (n.) A monument in the form of a cross, or surmounted by a cross, set up in a public place; as, a market cross; a boundary cross; Charing Cross in London..

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Overthwart :: Overthwart (prep.) Across; from alde to side of.
Y :: Y (n.) A portion of track consisting of two diverging tracks connected by a cross track.
Tram :: Tram (n.) A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods..
Cross :: Cross (n.) A common heraldic bearing, of which there are many varieties. See the Illustration, above..
Turnpike :: Turnpike (n.) A gate or bar set across a road to stop carriages, animals, and sometimes people, till toll is paid for keeping the road in repair; a tollgate..
Intercross :: Intercross (n.) The process or result of cross fertilization between different kinds of animals, or different varieties of plants..
Di- :: Di- () A prefix denoting through; also, between, apart, asunder, across. Before a vowel dia-becomes di-; as, diactinic; dielectric, etc..
Stonebrash :: Stonebow (n.) A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
Xenogamy :: Xenogamy (n.) Cross fertilization.
Bridgehead :: Bridgehead (n.) A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy, to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge, and prevent the enemy from crossing; a tete-de-pont..
Anserated :: Anserated (a.) Having the extremities terminate in the heads of eagles, lions, etc.; as, an anserated cross..
Cruciferous :: Cruciferous (a.) Bearing a cross.
Crossbeam :: Crossbeam (n.) A girder.
Natant :: Natant (a.) Placed horizontally across the field, as if swimmimg toward the dexter side; said of all sorts of fishes except the flying fish..
Batardeau :: Batardeau (n.) A wall built across the ditch of a fortification, with a sluice gate to regulate the height of water in the ditch on both sides of the wall..
''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)..
Cross-armed :: Cross-armed (a.) With arms crossed.
Perseid :: Perseid (n.) One of a group of shooting stars which appear yearly about the 10th of August, and cross the heavens in paths apparently radiating from the constellation Perseus. They are beleived to be fragments once connected with a comet visible in 1862..
Gnarly :: Gnarly (a.) Full of knots; knotty; twisted; crossgrained.
Crantara :: Crantara (n.) The fiery cross, used as a rallying signal in the Highlands of Scotland..
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