Word Meanings - CROSSBUTTOCK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A throw in which the wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, places his left leg across both legs of his opponent, and pulls him forward over his hip; hence, an unexpected defeat or repulse.

• Turnspit
  One who turns a spit; hence, a person engaged in some menial office.
• Henceforth
  From this time forward; henceforward.
• Turnstile
  A revolving frame in a footpath, preventing the passage of horses or cattle, but admitting that of persons; a turnpike. See Turnpike, n., 1.
• Henceforward
  From this time forward; henceforth.
• Turnstone
  Any species of limicoline birds of the genera Strepsilas and Arenaria, allied to the plovers, especially the common American and European species (Strepsilas interpres). They are so called from their habit of turning up small stones in search of m
• Repulsed
  of Repulse
• Unexpectation
  Absence of expectation; want of foresight.
• Unexpected
  Not expected; coming without warning; sudden.
• Defeating
  of Defeat
• Repulseless
  Not capable of being repulsed.
• Repulser
  One who repulses, or drives back.
• Whichever
  Alt. of Whichsoever
• Defeature
  Overthrow; defeat.

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