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Definition of Cruces
1. crux [n] - See also: crux
Medical Definition of Cruces
1. Plural of crux. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cruces
Literary usage of Cruces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels in the United States, Etc.: During 1849 and 1850 by Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (1851)
"The Hotel at cruces—A felonious Cat—The New ... cruces is overflowing with Americans.
Look at that one with (as is often the case) a paroquet on his hat, ..."
2. Herodotus: the fourth, fifth, and sixth books by Herodotus, Reginald Walter Macan (1895)
"Beside the six great cruces, ... (5), (6), something has already been said in
discussing the more positive cruces which his narrative suggests : for the ..."
3. Travels in the United States, Etc., During 1849 and 1850 by Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (1851)
"cruces is overflowing with Americans. Look at that one with (as is often the
case) a paroquet on his hat, a monkey on his right shoulder, and a squirrel on ..."