She was none of your crossgrained, termagant, scolding jades.
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Cross"hatch` (-h?ch`; 224), v. t. To shade by means of crosshatching.
Cross"hatch`ing, n. In drawing and line engraving, shading with lines that cross one another at an angle.
Cross"head` (-h?d), n. (Mach.) A beam or bar across the head or end of a rod, etc., or a block attached to it and carrying a knuckle pin; as the solid crosspiece running between parallel slides, which receives motion from the piston of a steam engine and imparts it to the connecting rod, which is hinged to the crosshead.
Cross"ing, n. [See Cross, v. t. ] 1. The act by which anything is crossed; as, the crossing of the ocean.