Vocabulary : Crossbill to Cross-bun
Crossbill : A bill brought by a defendant, in an equity or chancery suit, against the plaintiff, respecting the matter in question in that suit. ;; A bird of the genus Loxia, allied to the finches. Their mandibles are strongly curved and cross each other; the crossbeak.Cross-birth : Any preternatural labor, in which the body of the child lies across the pelvis of the mother, so that the shoulder, arm, or trunk is the part first presented at the mouth of the uterus.
Crossbite : A deception; a cheat. ;; To deceive; to trick; to gull.
Crossbones : A representation of two of the leg bones or arm bones of a skeleton, laid crosswise, often surmounted with a skull, and serving as a symbol of death.
Crossbow : A weapon, used in discharging arrows, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock.
