transversed

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Our bodies are transversed by millions of nerve fibres that transmit information.

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2023

These were transversed with the same colours of other heated bodies, and the latter were absorbed and rendered black.

From Inventions in the Century by Doolittle, William Henry

It may be mentioned that on some of the bindings of his quarto volumes the broken pitcher is transversed by the wimble or toret—an obvious pun on his name.

From Printers' Marks A Chapter in the History of Typography by Roberts, W. (William)

Indeed, there is but one principal street, which is transversed by a multitude of lanes, which on one side lead down to the sea, and on the other scramble up a steep hill.

From Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy by Stables, Gordon

The rose-light from the ornate lamp brought out deep lines which transversed his yellow face.

From Whispering Wires by Leverage, Henry