Word Meanings - CROSSHATCHING - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In drawing and line engraving, shading with lines that cross one another at an angle.

• Shadde
  obs. imp. of Shed.
• Crossing
  of Cross
• Shadowless
  Having no shadow.
• Crossbreed
  A breed or an animal produced from parents of different breeds; a new variety, as of plants, combining the qualities of two parent varieties or stocks.
• CROSSBUTTOCK
  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.
• Crossgrained
  Having the grain or fibers run diagonally, or more or less transversely an irregularly, so as to interfere with splitting or planing.
• CROSSSPALECROSSSPALL
  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.
• Cross-questioning
  of Cross-question
• Cross-vaulting
  Vaulting formed by the intersection of two or more simple vaults.
• Drawcansir
  A blustering, bullying fellow; a pot-valiant braggart; a bully.
• Drawloom
  A kind of loom used in weaving figured patterns; -- called also drawboy.
• Shaddock
  A tree (Citrus decumana) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous.
• Cross-armed
  With arms crossed.
• Shadowy
  Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow.
• Cross-bun
  A bun or cake marked with a cross, and intended to be eaten on Good Friday.
• CROSSCROSSLET
  A cross having the three upper ends crossed, so as to from three small crosses.
• Crossnath
  To shade by means of crosshatching.
• CROSSSPRINGER
  One of the ribs in a groined arch, springing from the corners in a diagonal direction. Note: [See Illustr. of Groined vault.]
• Cross-question
  To cross-examine; to subject to close questioning.
• Crossway
  See Crossroad.

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