Definition of travers

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Travers (a.) Across; athwart.

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Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation; as, to sweep the heavens with a telescope..
Transmeatable :: Transmeatable (a.) Capable of being passed over or traversed; passable.
Unthread :: Unthread (v. t.) To make one's way through; to traverse; as, to unthread a devious path..
Gabionade :: Gabionade (n.) A traverse made with gabions between guns or on their flanks, protecting them from enfilading fire..
Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To tread or move crosswise, as a horse that throws his croup to one side and his head to the other..
Semidiurnal :: Semidiurnal (a.) Pertaining to, or traversed in, six hours, or in half the time between the rising and setting of a heavenly body; as, a semidiurnal arc..
Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To turn, as on a pivot; to move round; to swivel; as, the needle of a compass traverses; if it does not traverse well, it is an unsafe guide..
Basin :: Basin (n.) A circular or oval valley, or depression of the surface of the ground, the lowest part of which is generally occupied by a lake, or traversed by a river..
Parados :: Parados (n.) An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse..
Traversed :: Traversed (imp. & p. p.) of Travers.
Course :: Course (n.) The ground or path traversed; track; way.
Perambulate :: Perambulate (v. t.) To walk through or over; especially, to travel over for the purpose of surveying or examining; to inspect by traversing; specifically, to inspect officially the boundaries of, as of a town or parish, by walking over the whole line..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To use or traverse in pursuit of game; as, he hunts the woods, or the country..
Traverse :: Traverse (adv.) Athwart; across; crosswise.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To pass over and view; to survey carefully.
Barruly :: Barruly (a.) Traversed by barrulets or small bars; -- said of the field.
Martello Tower :: Martello tower () A building of masonry, generally circular, usually erected on the seacoast, with a gun on the summit mounted on a traversing platform, so as to be fired in any direction..
Traversing :: Traversing (a.) Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion..
Keel :: Keel (v. i.) To traverse with a keel; to navigate.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood; as, to traverse a board..
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