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  • 71cross — A mark made by persons who are unable to write, to stand instead of a signature. A mark usually in the form of an X, by which voters are commonly required to express their selection. There are four principal forms of the cross: The St. Andrew s… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 72cross — A mark made by persons who are unable to write, to stand instead of a signature. A mark usually in the form of an X, by which voters are commonly required to express their selection. There are four principal forms of the cross: The St. Andrew s… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 73Cross and flame — The Cross and flame is the official symbol of the United Methodist Church since 1968. United Methodist Church United Methodist Church logo Cross and flame History Adopted shortly after the merger of …

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  • 74cross-examine — /krɒs əgˈzæmən / (say kros uhg zamuhn) verb (t) (cross examined, cross examining) 1. to examine by questions intended to check a previous examination; examine closely or minutely. 2. to examine (a witness called by the opposing side), as for the… …

  • 75Cross-Channel guns in the Second World War — A 38 cm gun of Batterie Todt During the Second World War, cross Channel guns were long range coastal artillery pieces placed on the English Channel coasts of Kent, England and the Pas de Calais …

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  • 76Cross-hatching (writing) — For other uses, see Hatching. Cross hatched letter of 1837, Confederate States of America. Cross hatching describes the use of the technique of turning a page 90 degrees when writing to fill another page of text in the same space. This was a… …

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  • 77cross — The symbol of the Christian Faith; the mark which a voter uses in expressing his choice of a candidate whose name appears upon a written ballot, any kind of a cross being sufficient for this purpose, the only requirement being that two lines… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 78purpose — See: AT CROSS PURPOSES, ON PURPOSE, TO ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 79purpose — See: AT CROSS PURPOSES, ON PURPOSE, TO ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 80purpose — See: at cross purposes, on purpose, to all intents and purposes …

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