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51Cross — In the New Testament the instrument of crucifixion, and hence used for the crucifixion of Christ itself (Eph. 2:16; Heb. 12:2; 1 Cor. 1:17, 18; Gal. 5:11; 6:12, 14; Phil. 3:18). The word is also used to denote any severe affliction or trial… …
52Piece of Mind — Infobox Album Name = Piece of Mind Type = studio Artist = Iron Maiden Released = May 16 1983 Recorded = Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas, January March 1983 Genre = Heavy metal Length = 45:50 Label = EMI Producer = Martin Birch Reviews =… …
53Cross-Channel guns in the Second World War — A 38 cm gun of Batterie Todt During the Second World War, cross Channel guns were long range coastal artillery pieces placed on the English Channel coasts of Kent, England and the Pas de Calais …
54cross-trainer — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms cross trainer : singular cross trainer plural cross trainers a piece of exercise equipment with parts that you stand on and parts that you hold, allowing you to move your legs and arms backwards and forwards …
55cross-section — /ˈkrɒs sɛkʃən / (say kros sekshuhn) noun 1. a section made by a plane cutting anything transversely, especially at right angles to the longest axis. 2. a piece so cut off. 3. the act of cutting anything across. 4. a typical selection; a sample… …
56cross section — noun Date: 1835 1. a. a cutting or piece of something cut off at right angles to an axis; also a representation of such a cutting b. section 3b 2. a measure of the probability of an encounter …
57Cross keelson — Keelson Keel son, n. [Akin to Sw. k[ o]lsvin, Dan. kj[ o]lsviin, G. kielschwein; apparently compounded of the words keel and swine; but cf. Norweg. kj[ o]lsvill, where svill is akin to E. sill, n. ] (Shipbuilding) A piece of timber in a ship laid …
58cross — krÉ’s n. upright post with a transverse piece upon which people were once put to death; symbol which resembles this structure (symbol of Christianity); hybrid, crossbreed; mix, blend v. go from one side to the other; hybridize, crossbreed; make… …
59cross-patch — Applied to an ill tempered person since the eighteenth century. The word ‘patch’ had earlier been used of an ill natured person, especially a child. This use of ‘patch’ is thought to derive from the nickname of Cardinal Wolsey’s domestic fool… …
60cross grain — noun Etymology: cross (III) 1. : a grain running transversely to the regular grain or not parallel to the long axis of the piece (as in certain wood) 2. : interweaving grain in lumber …
