Christcross-row

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The alphabet.

Word forms

Christcross-row Christ-cross-row Chris-cross-row

Etymology

Either from the cross usually set before it, or from a superstitious custom of writing it in the form of a cross, by way of a charm. See crossrow.

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