RECROSS

Etymology

Noun

recross (plural recrosses)

(legal) An examination of a witness, following redirect, by the opposing party.

Synonyms

• recross examination

Verb

recross (third-person singular simple present recrosses, present participle recrossing, simple past and past participle recrossed)

To cross again.

Anagrams

• Crosser, crosser, scorers

Source: Wiktionary


Re*cross" (r*krs";115), v. t.

Definition: To cross a second time.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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