In the form of a cross; across; transversely.
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A gibbet, consisting of two pieces of timber placed transversely upon one another, in various forms, as a T, or +, with the horizontal piece below the upper end of the upright, or as an X. It was anciently used in the execution of criminals.
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In the form of a cross; across; transversely.
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In the form of a cross; across; transversely.
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Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.
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Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.
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The cause of continued pain of body or mind, as sickness, losses, etc.; an instance of grievous distress; a pain or grief.
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of Be
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To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch.
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the act of uniting or combining; union; assemblage.
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The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.
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To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
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of Couple
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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
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Inlay; inlaid or mosaic work; something ornamental inserted in a surface.
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To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile in…
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To stretch out; to prolong in space; to carry forward or continue in length; as, to extend a line in surveying; to extend a cord across the street.
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To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a letter.
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of Forbid
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To shut up or out; to preclude; to stop; to prevent; to bar; to exclude.
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To take beforehand, or in advance; to anticipate.
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To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center.
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of Mark
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of Mate
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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Organic structure; organization.
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of Pair
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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…
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To put a barrier before; hence, to shut out; to hinder; to stop; to impede.
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To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct.
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A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.
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The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.
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The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination.
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To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the charact…
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A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passagewa…
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The act of moving from one point to another; progress; passage.
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A mark or cross, as the signature of a person who is unable to write.
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To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.
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To cross at an acute angle; to cut or divide in the form of X; to intersect; -- said of lines in geometrical figures, rays of light, nerves, etc.
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To defeat of expectation or hope; to hinder from the attainment of that which was expected, hoped, or desired; to balk; as, a man is disappointed of…
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To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communicate motion to;…
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A place in a river, or other water, where it may be passed by man or beast on foot, by wading.
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To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do.
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The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.
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Taken.
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To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample.
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To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…
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A representation in art of the figure of Christ upon the cross; esp., the sculptured figure affixed to a real cross of wood, ivory, metal, or the lik…
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Recurring in vicissitude; alternate.
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A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross with Christ hanging on it.
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A St. Andrew's cross, or cross in the form of an X, -- one of the honorable ordinaries.
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One of the brachyuran Crustacea. They are mostly marine, and usually have a broad, short body, covered with a strong shell or carapace. The abdomen i…
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One of the brachyuran Crustacea. They are mostly marine, and usually have a broad, short body, covered with a strong shell or carapace. The abdomen i…
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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 stock…
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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 stock…
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The offspring of the union of two distinct species; an animal or plant produced from the mixture of two species. See Mongrel.
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The offspring of the union of two distinct species; an animal or plant produced from the mixture of two species. See Mongrel.
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The act, state, or place of intersecting.
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The act, state, or place of intersecting.
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To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession.
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To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession.
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To cause to undergo a disgraceful punishment, as a recreant knight.
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To frustrate or disappoint; to deceive or defraud, by nonfulfillment of engagement; to leave in the lurch; to give the slip to; as, to bilk a credito…
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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
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Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners.
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Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing.
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A mark or cross, as the signature of a person who is unable to write.
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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 stock…
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of Cross
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To tread under foot; to trample.
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Vain; ineffectual; useless; unprofitable; null; voil; nugatory; of no effect.
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Making a fuss; disposed to make an unnecessary ado about trifles; overnice; fidgety.
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Surly; dissatisfied; grouty.
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The offspring of the union of two distinct species; an animal or plant produced from the mixture of two species. See Mongrel.
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The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized.
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To render hybrid; to produce by mixture of stocks.
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Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.
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To breed by crossing different stocks of animals or plants.
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To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center.
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A license of reprisals. See Marque.
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At variance with what is usual or normal; differing in some odd way from what is ordinary; odd; singular; strange; whimsical; as, a queer story or ac…
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Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish.
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imp. & p. p. of Spin.
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To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession.
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To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to sw…
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Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.
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A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.
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Running or lying across; transverse; as, a transversal line.
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Lying or being across, or in a crosswise direction; athwart; -- often opposed to longitudinal.
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Lying across; being in a direction across something else; as, paths cut with traverse trenches.
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