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Sill :: Sill (n.) A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.

Trestle :: Trestle (n.) A movable frame or support for anything, as scaffolding, consisting of three or four legs secured to a top piece, and forming a sort of stool or horse, used by carpenters, masons, and other workmen; also, a kind of framework of strong posts or piles, and crossbeams, for supporting a bridge, the track of a railway, or the like..

Transient :: Transient (a.) Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient pleasure..

Crossopterygian :: Crossopterygian (n.) One of the Crossopterygii.

Jump :: "Jump (v. t.) To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch..

Cuckold''s Knot :: Cuckold's knot () A hitch or knot, by which a rope is secured to a spar, the two parts of the rope being crossed and seized together; -- called also cuckold's neck..

Chain :: Chain (v. t.) To protect by drawing a chain across, as a harbor..

Overthwart :: Overthwart (adv.) Across; crosswise; transversely.

Checker :: Checker (n.) To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by crossing stripes of different colors..

Rynd :: Rynd (n.) A piece of iron crossing the hole in the upper millstone by which the stone is supported on the spindle.

Crisscross :: Crisscross (adv.) In opposite directions; in a way to cross something else; crossing one another at various angles and in various ways.

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To wander over; to cross in traveling; as, to traverse the habitable globe..

Transvert :: Transvert (v. t.) To cause to turn across; to transverse.

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..

Bang :: Bang (v. t.) To cut squarely across, as the tail of a hors, or the forelock of human beings; to cut (the hair)..

Ballista :: Ballista (n.) An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles..

Crossbred :: Crossbred (a.) Produced by mixing distinct breeds; mongrel.

Cross :: Cross (v. i.) To interbreed, as races; to mix distinct breeds..

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..

Crosshatching :: Crosshatching (n.) In drawing and line engraving, shading with lines that cross one another at an angle..

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