CRUXES

Noun

cruxes

plural of crux

Anagrams

• excurs

Source: Wiktionary


CRUX

Crux (krks), n.; pl. E. Cruxes (-, L. Cruces (kr. Etym: [L., cross, torture, trouble.]

Definition: Anything that is very puzzling or difficult to explain. Dr. Sheridan. The perpetual crux of New Testament chronologists. Strauss.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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