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crosse

[kraws, kros]

noun

  1. a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.



crosse

/ ɒ /

noun

  1. a light staff with a triangular frame to which a network is attached, used in playing lacrosse

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of crosse1

1865–70; < French: literally, hooked stick, Old French croce < Germanic; crutch, crook 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of crosse1

French, from Old French croce crosier
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The black puppies are thought to be French bull and chihuahua crosses, and the litter consists of three females and three males.

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And yet mixed among the flair was the 'proper English' traits of hard work, tough tackling, caution and countless crosses into the box.

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Working-class Black people crossing the color line were met with mob violence, arson attacks, bombings and burning crosses.

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Their appeal crosses generations, judging by the crowd at Ozzy Osbourne: Working Class Hero, a new exhibition in Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.

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He carried more of an attacking threat as the game progressed, however, finishing the match on eight crosses - more than any other Madrid player.

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