CROSSE

crosse

(noun) a long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Crosse

A surname.

Anagrams

• Croses, Secors, Sorces, cessor, corses, orcess, scores, scorse

Etymology

Noun

crosse (plural crosses)

A lacrosse stick.

Usage notes

Rarely used outside of the game's rulebooks; "stick" is preferred during practice and gameplay.

Anagrams

• Croses, Secors, Sorces, cessor, corses, orcess, scores, scorse

Source: Wiktionary


Crosse, n. [F., crosier, hooked stick.]

Definition: The implement with which the ball is thrown and caught in the game of lacrosse.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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