Definition of cross

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Cross (n.) A common heraldic bearing, of which there are many varieties. See the Illustration, above..

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Stemson :: Stemple (n.) A crossbar of wood in a shaft, serving as a step..
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To subject to a mode of punishment which consists in tying the wrists together, passing the arms over the bent knees, and putting a stick across the arms and in the angle formed by the knees..
Crosspatch :: Crosspatch (n.) An ill-natured person.
Shove :: Shove (v. t.) To drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; to push; especially, to push (a body) so as to make it move along the surface of another body; as, to shove a boat on the water; to shove a table across the floor..
Crossrow :: Crossrow (n.) The alphabet; -- called also Christcross-row.
Voyageur :: Voyageur (n.) A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest..
Chain :: Chain (v. t.) To protect by drawing a chain across, as a harbor..
Transplace :: Transplace (v. t.) To remove across some space; to put in an opposite or another place.
Bar :: Bar (n.) To cross with one or more stripes or lines.
Line :: Line (n.) The equator; -- usually called the line, or equinoctial line; as, to cross the line..
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..
Hip :: Hip (v. t.) To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock).
Rynd :: Rynd (n.) A piece of iron crossing the hole in the upper millstone by which the stone is supported on the spindle.
Ring-tailed :: Ring-tailed (a.) Having the tail crossed by conspicuous bands of color.
Target :: Target (n.) The sliding crosspiece, or vane, on a leveling staff..
Overlay :: Overlay (v. t.) To lay, or spread, something over or across; hence, to cover; to overwhelm; to press excessively upon..
Cross-bun :: Cross-bun (n.) A bun or cake marked with a cross, and intended to be eaten on Good Friday..
Gallows :: Gallows (n. sing.) A frame from which is suspended the rope with which criminals are executed by hanging, usually consisting of two upright posts and a crossbeam on the top; also, a like frame for suspending anything..
Crossbarred :: Crossbarred (a.) Secured by, or furnished with, crossbars..
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..
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