Cross"ing, n. [See Cross, v. t. ]

1.

The act by which anything is crossed; as, the crossing of the ocean.

2.

The act of making the sign of the cross.

Bp. Hall.

3.

The act of interbreeding; a mixing of breeds.

4.

Intersection, as of two paths or roads.

5.

A place where anything (as a stream) is crossed; a paved walk across a street.

6.

Contradiction; thwarting; obstruction.

I do not bear these crossings. Shak.

 

© Webster 1913.

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