| John Walker - English language - 1807 - 1108 pages
...kros'let. s. (99). A small cross. CROSS, kr6s. s. One straight body laid at right angles over another j the ensign of the Christian religion ; a monument...; any thing that thwarts or obstructs, misfortune, hindrance, vexation, opposition, misadventure, trial of patience j money so called because marked with... | |
| John Walker - English language - 1806 - 636 pages
...bishop. CROSLET, kros' let. s, (99) A small cross. CROSS, kros.s. One straight body laid at right anglrs over another; the ensign of the Christian religion;...monument with a cross upon it to excite devotion, sue lias were anciently set in marketplaces ; a line drawn through anoth-r ; any thing that thwarts... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1812 - 808 pages
...straight body laid at right angles over another. Taylor. « The ensign of the Christian religion. R»ue. 3 A monument with a cross upon it to excite devotion, such as were anciently set in market* places. Sk&kerptare. 4 A line drawn through another. i Any thing that thwarts or obstructs;... | |
| George Fulton - English language - 1814 - 452 pages
...Crosier, kro'zhê-ër, n. the pastoral staff of a biCroslet, kros'let, n. a small cross Cross, kross, n. one straight body laid at right angles over another ; the ensign of the Christian religion ; misfortune ; opposition — a. transverse ; opposite ; perverse ; peevish ; unfortunate — v. to... | |
| Burgiss Allison - English language - 1815 - 430 pages
...kró'zhe-¿rs the pastoral staff of a bishop. Croslet, krôs'lét. ». a small cross. Gross, kros. e. one straight body laid at right angles over another, the ensign of the Christian religion. Crow, tros. a. transverse, fulling athwart, peevish, fretful. T» Cross, krôs. i!. a. to luy one body... | |
| John Walker - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1819 - 800 pages
...451, 453. The pastoral staff of a bishop. CROSLET, kr&s'lik. s. 99. A small cross. CROSS, kros. s. One straight body laid at right angles over another...drawn through another ; any thing that thwarts or obstruct-, misfortune, hindrance, vexation, opposition, misadventure, trial of patience ; money so... | |
| John Walker - English language - 1822 - 808 pages
...451, 453. The pastoral staff of a bishop. CROSLET, krosalt,». 99. A small cross. CROSS, krds, ». One straight body laid at right angles over another...opposition, misadventure, trial of patience ; money ao called, because marked with across. CROSS, kr¿s, a. Transverse, falling athwart something else... | |
| John Walker - Bible - 1823 - 808 pages
...451, 453. The pastoral staff of a bishop. CROSLET, krAs'let. s. 99. A small cross. CROSS, krAs. s. One straight body laid at right angles over another...with a cross upon it to excite devotion, such as were anricnilv •et in market-places: a line drawn tltruu^li —me, mci ;— pine, pro ; — another ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1824 - 852 pages
...which the Saviour of the world suffered death. Bacon, The ensign of the Christian religion. Spenser. A monument with a cross upon it to excite devotion ; such as were anciently set in market-places. Sha&sp. A line drawn through another. Hudibrai. Anythingthat thwart* ; hindrance; vexation; opposition... | |
| John Walker - English language - 1825 - 802 pages
...«. 451, 453. The pastoral staff of a bishop. CROSLET, krislet. s. 99. A small cross. CROSS, kros. s. One straight body laid at right angles over another ; the ensign of tiie Christian reueJMi : a monuBent with a cross upon it to exciti' devotion, such as were anciently... | |
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