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Crisscross

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. A mark or cross, as the signature of a person who is unable to write.

2. A child's game played on paper or on a slate, consisting of lines arranged in the form of a cross.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To mark or cover with cross lines; as, a paper was crisscrossed with red marks.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3

Part of speech: adverb (adv.)

1. In opposite directions; in a way to cross something else; crossing one another at various angles and in various ways. Logs and tree luing crisscross in utter confusion. W. E. Boardman.

2. With opposition or hindrance; at cross purposes; contrarily; as, things go crisscross.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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