Word Meanings - CHRISTCROSS-ROW - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The alphabet; -- formerly so called, either from the cross usually set before it, or from a superstitious custom, sometimes practiced, of writing it in the form of a cross, by way of a charm.

• Customable
  Customary.
• Practicalness
  Same as Practicality.
• Callipers
  See Calipers.
• CROSSCROSSLET
  A cross having the three upper ends crossed, so as to from three small crosses.
• Crossbeam
  A girder.
• CROSSSPRINGER
  One of the ribs in a groined arch, springing from the corners in a diagonal direction. Note: [See Illustr. of Groined vault.]
• 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.
• Cross-spale
  Alt. of Cross-spall
• Customableness
  Quality of being customable; conformity to custom.
• Practicalize
  To render practical.
• Callisection
  Painless vivisection; -- opposed to sentisection.
• Writer
  One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk.
• Charmed
  of Charm
• CROSSDAYS
  The three days preceding the Feast of the Ascension.
• Cross-bearer
  A subdeacon who bears a cross before an archbishop or primate on solemn occasions.

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