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cross-shaped |
cross-spale |
cross-spall |
cross-springer |
cross-staff
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| cross-tie
| cross-tining
cross-staff
CIDE DICTIONARY
cross-staff, n.
- An instrument formerly used at sea for taking the altitudes of celestial bodies. [1913 Webster]
- A surveyor's instrument for measuring offsets. [1913 Webster]
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