Definition of cross

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Cross (v. t.) To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms..

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Baldric :: Baldric (n.) A broad belt, sometimes richly ornamented, worn over one shoulder, across the breast, and under the opposite arm; less properly, any belt..
Pointer :: Pointer (n.) Diagonal braces sometimes fixed across the hold.
Intersect :: Intersect (v. i.) To cut into one another; to meet and cross each other; as, the point where two lines intersect..
Breadth :: Breadth (a.) Distance from side to side of any surface or thing; measure across, or at right angles to the length; width..
Crotched :: Crotched (a.) Cross; peevish.
Transom :: Transom (n.) The vane of a cross-staff.
Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) Contradiction; thwarting; obstruction.
Mark :: Mark (n.) A character (usually a cross) made as a substitute for a signature by one who can not write.
Auger :: Auger (n.) A carpenter's tool for boring holes larger than those bored by a gimlet. It has a handle placed crosswise by which it is turned with both hands. A pod auger is one with a straight channel or groove, like the half of a bean pod. A screw auger has a twisted blade, by the spiral groove of which the chips are discharge..
Teeny :: Teeny (a.) Fretful; peevish; pettish; cross.
Intercrossed :: Intercrossed (imp. & p. p.) of Intercros.
Tace :: Tace (n.) The cross, or church, of St. Antony. See Illust. (6), under Cross, n..
Cruciferous :: Cruciferous (a.) Bearing a cross.
Weaken :: Weaken (v. i.) To become weak or weaker; to lose strength, spirit, or determination; to become less positive or resolute; as, the patient weakened; the witness weakened on cross-examination..
Screed :: Screed (n.) A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat..
Transit :: Transit (n.) The passage of a smaller body across the disk of a larger, as of Venus across the sun's disk, or of a satellite or its shadow across the disk of its primary..
Ancone :: Ancone (n.) The corner or quoin of a wall, cross-beam, or rafter..
Summer :: Summer (n.) A large stone or beam placed horizontally on columns, piers, posts, or the like, serving for various uses. Specifically: (a) The lintel of a door or window. (b) The commencement of a cross vault. (c) A central floor timber, as a girder, or a piece reaching from a wall to a girder. Called also summertree..
Cross-examined :: Cross-examined (imp. & p. p.) of Cross-examin.
Filar :: Filar (a.) Of or pertaining to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view; as, a filar microscope; a filar micrometer..
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