crossrow — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A row that crosses others.

   Examples

   To achieve straight crossrows, you will need guide lines so that you can align the trees up and down the slope.

2. The alphabet, or Christcross-row.

   Usage

   • Obsolete

   Examples

   For before on your breſt, and behind on your back, In Romaine letters I never founde lack In your croſſe rowe nor Chriſt croſſe you ſpede,

   And from the cross-row plucks the letter G