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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Crossrow

/(-r?`)/ · Cross·row · IPA
01 n. The alphabet; -- called also Christcross-row.
  1. 1.
    The alphabet; -- called also Christcross-row. Also: Christcross-row
    “And from the crossrow plucks the letter G.Shak.
  2. 2.
    A row that crosses others.