Word Meanings - CROSS-BEARER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A subdeacon who bears a cross before an archbishop or primate on solemn occasions.

• Cross-spale
  Alt. of Cross-spall
• Primates
  The highest order of mammals. It includes man, together with the apes and monkeys. Cf. Pitheci.
• Subdeaconship
  The order or office of subdeacon.
• CROSSEXAMINER
  One who cross-examines or conducts a crosse-examination.
• CROSSTINING
  A mode of harrowing crosswise, or transversely to the ridges. Crabb.
• 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.
• Cross-examined
  of Cross-examine
• Cross-spall
  One of the temporary wooden braces, placed horizontally across a frame to hold it in position until the deck beams are in; a cross-pawl.
• Primateship
  The office, dignity, or position of a primate; primacy.
• CROSSVAULTING
  Vaulting formed by the intersection of two or more simple vaults.
• Cross-bearer
  A subdeacon who bears a cross before an archbishop or primate on solemn occasions.
• Cross-examining
  of Cross-examine
• Crossness
  The quality or state of being cross; peevishness; fretfulness; ill humor.
• Cross-springer
  One of the ribs in a groined arch, springing from the corners in a diagonal direction. [See Illustr. of Groined vault.]

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