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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CROSS-SPRINGER

CROSS-SPRINGER Cross "-spring `er (-sprng `r ), n. (Arch. )

 

Defn: One of the ribs in a groined arch, springing from the corners in a diagonal direction.

 

Note: [See Illustr. of Groined vault. ]