crosse

[ kraws, kros ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

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

crosse

/ ��ɒ�� /

noun

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

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Word History and Origins

Origin of crosse¹

1865–70; < French: literally, hooked stick, Old French croce < Germanic; crutch, crook ¹

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Word History and Origins

Origin of crosse¹

French, from Old French croce crosier

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Alliance MLA Sian Mulholland said that Kneecap's alleged comments "crosses a line from art as a tool of protest and into incitement".

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The Alliance MLA, Sian Mulholland, said that Kneecap's alleged comments "crosses a line from art as a tool of protest and into incitement".

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A visitor centre is a focal point, near to where a handful of memorial stones and crosses have been erected.

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Entrusted with set-piece taking as well, the young Dane benefits from Ajax's dominant style of play, which sees him generate about five crosses per match.

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In the first five minutes Murphy twice reached the byeline and put in deliciously dangerous crosses which Isak was unable to turn in.

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cross-dressing crossed

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