crossed — krȯst adj forming a decussation <a crossed tract of nerve fibers> * * * (krost) shaped or arranged like a cross or the letter X … Medical dictionary
Crossed — Cross Cross, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crossed} (kr[o^]st; 115); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crossing}.] 1. To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay or draw something, as a line, across; as, to cross the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
letter — n. written message 1) to type; write a letter 2) to mail. post (BE), send a letter 3) to drop a letter into a mailbox (AE), letter box (BE) 4) to certify; register a letter 5) to take (down), transcribe a letter 6) to dictate a letter 7) to… … Combinatory dictionary
letter — noun 1 written/printed message ADJECTIVE ▪ lengthy, long ▪ brief, short ▪ ten page, etc. ▪ rambling … Collocations dictionary
Letter of marque — For the Patrick O Brian novel, see The Letter of Marque. Letter of marque given to Captain Antoine Bollo via the ship owner Dominique Malfino from Genoa, owner of the Furet, a 15 tonne privateer, 27 February 1809 In the days of fighting sail, a… … Wikipedia
Letter to Darius III — The letter from DariusDuring the Siege of Tyre, Alexander received a letter from King Darius III offering a truce. He offered to pay ransom for his family and thanked Alexander for their well being. Darius also offered to cede all lands west of… … Wikipedia
The Scarlet Letter — infobox Book | name = The Scarlet Letter title orig = translator = image caption = Title page, first edition of The Scarlet Letter , 1850 author = Nathaniel Hawthorne illustrator = series = genre = Novel publisher = Ticknor, Reed Fields pub date … Wikipedia
Chrysler 300 letter series — This article is about the Chrysler 300 cars from the 1950s and 1960s. For the cars which succeeded these in the 1960s and 1970s, see Chrysler 300 non letter series. For the modern car built under the same name, see Chrysler 300. Chrysler 300 1964 … Wikipedia
Fieschi Letter — The Fieschi Letter was written to Edward III in circa 1337 by a Genoese priest at Avignon, Manuele Fieschi (d. 1349). He was a papal notary and a member of the influential Fieschi family, who later became Bishop of Vercelli. It has been a source… … Wikipedia
Thorn (letter) — Thorn, or þorn (Þ, þ), is a letter in the Anglo Saxon and Icelandic alphabets. It was also used in medieval Scandinavia, but was later replaced with the digraph th. The letter originated from the rune Runic|ᚦ in the Elder Fuþark, called thorn in… … Wikipedia
A crossed letter, 1837, Ontario, Canada
