(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:49:16

Cross"piece` (kr?s"p?s`; 115), n.

1.

A piece of any structure which is fitted or framed crosswise.

2. Naut.

A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts.

 

© Webster 1913.

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