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crisscross

[kris-kraws, -kros] / ˈkrɪsˌkrɔs, -ˌkrɒs /
ADJECTIVE
characterized by criss-crossing
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Crisscross the state to sample the different styles, such as the barbecue chicken with vinegar-based sauce in the Shenandoah Valley and the tomato-based sauces sweetened with spices, herbs and fruit in Northern Virginia.

From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2019

Crisscross decided she was not dangerous, and keeping an eye on her by way of precaution went on with his supper.

From Mr. Pat's Little Girl A Story of the Arden Foresters by Leonard, Mary Finley

"Morgan really does make me think of a magician," she said, stroking Crisscross and looking at the cabinet-maker.

From Mr. Pat's Little Girl A Story of the Arden Foresters by Leonard, Mary Finley

Curly Q. and Crisscross both sought refuge in the shop, and the latter proved himself capable of sociability by jumping up beside Rosalind.

From Mr. Pat's Little Girl A Story of the Arden Foresters by Leonard, Mary Finley

Rosalind meanwhile sat in the shadow, Crisscross beside her, the thought of the rose and of Aunt Genevieve's words making her hope Miss Fair would not see her.

From Mr. Pat's Little Girl A Story of the Arden Foresters by Leonard, Mary Finley




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