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Definition of Recrossing
1. recross [v] - See also: recross
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recrossing
Literary usage of Recrossing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Arthur Stedman (1894)
"... and broken, with the cheerful sound of human voices, the long solitude of the
place. ON recrossing THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN WINTER AFTER MANY ..."
2. The History of the French Revolution by Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl (1844)
"It was one of the Austrian corps, .which had been left on the maritime slope of
the Apennines, and which was recrossing the mountains. ..."
3. A History of the United States of America, on a Plan Adapted to the Capacity by Charles Augustus Goodrich (1847)
"... of enlistment would close with the year, Washington formed the bold resolution
of recrossing the Delaware, and of attacking the British at Trenton. ..."
4. The History of the Civil War in America: Comprising a Full and Impartial by John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1866)
"recrossing THE RIVER.—COMMENTS ON THE BATTLE.—ANECDOTES. GENERAL LEE'S object in
crossing to the north side of the Potomac was to hold and occupy Maryland. ..."
5. The Life of Samuel J. Tilden by John Bigelow, Samuel Jones Tilden (1895)
"... brother and mother — Tilden's exposure in recrossing the channel — Returns to
the United States — The " Indian Corn Speech." DURING the spring of '77 ..."
6. The Life of Samuel J. Tilden by John Bigelow, Samuel Jones Tilden (1895)
"... brother and mother — Tilden's exposure in recrossing the channel — Returns to
the United States — The "Indian Corn Speech." DURING the spring of '77 Mr. ..."
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