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Tete-de-pont :: Tete-de-pont (n.) A work thrown up at the end of a bridge nearest the enemy, for covering the communications across a river; a bridgehead..

Chiastolite :: Chiastolite (n.) A variety of andalusite; -- called also macle. The tessellated appearance of a cross section is due to the symmetrical arrangement of impurities in the crystal.

Cross :: Cross (n.) An appendage or ornament or anything in the form of a cross; a badge or ornamental device of the general shape of a cross; hence, such an ornament, even when varying considerably from that form; thus, the Cross of the British Order of St. George and St. Michael consists of a central medallion with seven arms radiating from it..

Snaggy :: Snaggy (a.) Snappish; cross; ill-tempered.

Crucifix :: Crucifix (n.) The cross or religion of Christ.

Carling :: Carling (n.) A short timber running lengthwise of a ship, from one transverse desk beam to another; also, one of the cross timbers that strengthen a hath; -- usually in pl..

Crossflow :: Crossflow (v. i.) To flow across, or in a contrary direction..

Frog :: Frog (n.) A supporting plate having raised ribs that form continuations of the rails, to guide the wheels where one track branches from another or crosses it..

Crociary :: Crociary (n.) One who carries the cross before an archbishop.

Pectoral :: Pectoral (n.) A clasp or a cross worn on the breast.

Windowy :: Windowy (a.) Having little crossings or openings like the sashes of a window.

Crossbow :: Crossbow (n.) A weapon, used in discharging arrows, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock..

Curvirostral :: Curvirostral (a.) Having a crooked beak, as the crossbill..

Viz-cacha :: Viz-cacha (n.) A large burrowing South American rodent (Lagostomus trichodactylus) allied to the chinchillas, but much larger. Its fur is soft and rather long, mottled gray above, white or yellowish white beneath. There is a white band across the muzzle, and a dark band on each cheek. It inhabits grassy plains, and is noted for its extensive burrows and for heaping up miscellaneous articles at the mouth of its burrows. Called also biscacha, bizcacha, vischacha, vishatscha..

Studded :: Stud (n.) An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.

Travers :: Travers (a.) Across; athwart.

Gonfanon :: Gonfanon (n.) A name popularly given to any flag which hangs from a crosspiece or frame instead of from the staff or the mast itself.

Lionced :: Lionced (a.) Adorned with lions' heads; having arms terminating in lions' heads; -- said of a cross.

Arbalister :: Arbalister (n.) A crossbowman.

Crutched :: Crutched (a.) Marked with the sign of the cross; crouched.

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