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crossways

[kraws-weyz, kros-] / ˈkrɔsˌweɪz, ˈkrɒs- /
ADVERB
crosswise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
cornerways cornerwise on the bias sideway sideways sidewise transversely
WEAK
aslant astride athwart cater-corner cater-cornered catercorner catty-corner catty-cornered kitty-corner kitty-cornered sidelong


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Kent Police arrested 14 protesters blocking the A206 at Crossways Boulevard in Dartford.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2021

“Covid Crime” was presented by Crossways Theater, a group formed in 2018 by Hamanaka and Pflanzer.

From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2021

An otherwise unremarkable Friday afternoon turned into chaos after police were alerted to an incident at Crossways Road on the estate at 15:30 BST.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2012

She was associated with deeds of darkness, the Goddess of the Crossways, which were held to be ghostly places of evil magic.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

The Crossways farmhouse—perhaps Mr. Meredith had the name in his mind when he imagined the most gracious of his heroines—is of all the Surrey farmhouses I know the most fascinating.

From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Thomson, Hugh




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