Word Meanings - CHRISTCROSS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The mark of the cross, as cut, painted, written, or stamped on certain objects, -- sometimes as the sign of 12 o'clock on a dial.

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• CROSSFERTILIZE
  To fertilize, as the stigmas of a flower or plant, with the pollen from another individual of the same species.
• Crossbarred
  Secured by, or furnished with, crossbars.
• Cross-days
  The three days preceding the Feast of the Ascension.
• Crossjack
  The lowest square sail, or the lower yard of the mizzenmast.
• Crossrow
  The alphabet; -- called also Christcross-row.
• Crosswort
  A name given to several inconspicuous plants having leaves in whorls of four, as species of Crucianella, Valantia, etc.
• CLOCKWISE
  Like the motion of the hands of a clock; -- said of that direction of a rotation about an axis, or about a point in a plane, which is ordinarily reckoned negative.
• CROSSGARNET
  A hinge having one strap perpendicular and the other strap horizontal giving it the form of an Egyptian or T cross.
• Crossbeak
  Same as Crossbill.
• Crossette
  A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow.
• CRosslegged
  Having the legs crossed.
• Crossruff
  The play in whist where partners trump each a different suit, and lead to each other for that purpose; -- called also seesaw.
• CROSSARMED
  With arms crossed.
• CROSSHATCH
  To shade by means of crosshatching.
• Crossbeam
  A girder.
• Cross-examination
  The interrogating or questioning of a witness by the party against whom he has been called and examined. See Examination.
• Crosslet
  A small cross.

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