ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Crucigerous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Crucigerous is an adjective meaning Bearing a cross; marked with the figure of a cross.

Meaning

Bearing a cross; marked with the figure of a cross.

Example Sentences

But not to look so high as Heaven or the single Quincunx of the Hyades upon the head of Taurus, the Triangle, and remarkable Crusero about the foot of the Centaur; observable rudiments there are hereof in subterraneous concretions, and bodies in the Earth; in the Gypsum or Talcum Rhomboides, in the Favaginites or honey-comb-stone, in the Asteria and Astroites, and in the crucigerous stone of S.Iago of Gallicia.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cruciger, cruciate, crucigeran, crucial, crouched, crisscross.

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