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CROSS-BEARER

Definition: CROSS-BEARER

CROSS-BEARER

Noun

1. A subdeacon who bears a cross before an archbishop or primate on solemn occasions.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Modern Translation: CROSS-BEARER

Language Translations for "CROSS-BEARER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

tvaerdrager (bodywork crossbar, bodywork member, cross bar, cross beam, cross girder, cross member, cross truss, cross-bar, cross-beam, cross-member, cross-tie, long sleeper, stretcher, strut, transom). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dwarsdrager (bearer, bodywork crossbar, bodywork member, cross bar, cross beam, cross girder, cross member, cross truss, strut, transom), dwarsbalk (bodywork crossbar, bodywork member, bridge, cross bar, cross beam, cross girder, cross member, cross rail, cross slide, cross truss, cross-bar, cross-beam, cross-member, cross-tie, stretcher, transom, transverse beam). (various references)

   

French

  

traverse de caisse (bodywork crossbar, cross bar). (various references)

   

German

  

Querträger (bodywork crossbar, bodywork member, cross bar, cross beam, cross girder, cross member, cross truss, cross-bar, cross-beam, cross-member, cross-tie, horizontal girder, long sleeper, side bar, stretcher, strut, transom, transverse girder, transverse strut). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

τραβέρσα κιβωτίου (bodywork crossbar, bodywork member, cross bar, transom), διαδοκίδα κιβωτίου (bodywork crossbar, bodywork member, cross bar, transom). (various references)

   

Italian

  

traversa della cassa (bodywork crossbar, bodywork member, cross bar, transom). (various references)

   

Manx

  

fer ny croshey. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oss-bearercray

   

Portuguese

  

travessa de caixa (bodywork crossbar, bodywork member, cross bar, transom). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

traviesa de caja (bodywork crossbar, bodywork member, cross bar, transom). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "CROSS-BEARER"

Words rhyming with "CROSS-BEARER" (pronounced 'Cross"-bear`er'): Acetifier, Acidifier, Aletaster, Almsgiver, Amplifier, Ant-eater, Anywhither, Armor-bearer, Backbiter, Backhander, Bagpiper, Ball-flower, Barkeeper, Barnburner, Barnstormer, Bartender, Base-burner, Basifier, Batfowler, Beaucatcher, Beautifier, Bedmaker, Bedswerver, Bee-eater, Beefeater, Bellwether, Benefiter, Birdcatcher, Blackmailer, Blacksalter, Bloodflower, Bloodsucker, Bogsucker, Bondholder, Bookbinder, Bookholder, Bookkeeper, Bookmaker, Bookseller, Bootmaker, Bottleholder, Boxkeeper, Boycotter, Breechloader, Brickfielder, Bricklayer, Brickmaker, Bull-roarer, Bushfighter, Bushwhacker. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CROSS-BEARER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: crossbearer.

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-o-r-r-r-s-s"

-2 letters: sorcerers.

-3 letters: braceros, caresser, creasers, crossbar, rescores, sorcerer.

-4 letters: acerber, acerose, aerobes, arbores, bearers, boraces, bracero, bracers, careers, caseose, cerebra, coarser, crasser, creaser, creases, crosser, erasers, rearers, rebores, recross, rescore, resorbs, roarers, scarers, scorers, serosae, soarers, soberer.

-5 letters: across, aerobe, arbors, barres, bearer, borers, bracer, braces, broses, cabers, carbos, career, carers, caress, carobs, carses.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-e-o-r-r-r-s-s"
 

+1 letter: crossbearers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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