Definition of Crosse

1. Noun. A long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse.

Generic synonyms: Racket, Racquet

Definition of Crosse

1. n. The implement with which the ball is thrown and caught in the game of lacrosse.

Definition of Crosse

1. Noun. a lacrosse stick ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crosse

1. a lacrosse stick [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crosse

crosscourt
crosscultural
crossculturally
crosscurrent
crosscurrents
crosscut
crosscut saw
crosscut saws
crosscuts
crosscutting
crosscuttings
crossdisciplinary
crossdress
crossdresser
crossdressers
crosse (current term)
crossectional
crossed
crossed adductor jerk
crossed adductor reflex
crossed anaesthesia
crossed aphasia
crossed cylinders
crossed embolism
crossed extension reflex
crossed eye
crossed eyes
crossed fingers
crossed fixation
crossed hemianesthesia

Literary usage of Crosse

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"Mr. John W. Сагу, for the Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company and Soutter et al.: The land mortgage given by the La crosse & Milwaukee ..."

2. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1846)
"SAMUEL crosse. Wo have not been able to discover anything relative to the family, birth, or performances of this actor. The sirname was common in ..."

3. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"... they will not trouble your conscience, I holy crosse, had in honour and reverent r einem - and you shall not disturb their government. ..."

4. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1846)
"And the seconde warde shall goo from the saide crosse in the ... shall goo from the saide crosse of the est ende of the Staple Inne unto the nexte crosse on ..."

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