n.
The fescue of the dial is upon the christcross of noon. Old Play. Nares. [ 1913 Webster ]
The alphabet; -- formerly so called, either from the cross usually set before it, or from a superstitious custom, sometimes practiced, of writing it in the form of a cross, by way of a charm. [ 1913 Webster ]
From infant conning of the Christcross-row. Wordsworth. [ 1913 Webster ]