- 1. n. From side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a direction opposed to the length; quite over; as, a bridge laid across a river. Source: opted
- 2. adv. From side to side; crosswise; as, with arms folded across. Source: opted
- 3. adv. Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry. Source: opted
- 4. adv. to the opposite side Source: wordnet
- 5. adv. transversely Source: wordnet
- 6. From side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a directionopposed to the length; quite over; as, a bridge laid across a river.Dryden. To come across, to come upon or meet incidentally. Freeman.-- To go across the country, to go by a direct course across aregion without following the roads. Source: adambom
- 7. i:91/r:9 r. to the opposite side r. transversely Source: ecdict
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