"transversary" meaning in All languages combined

See transversary on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} transversary (not comparable)
  1. Transverse. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-transversary-en-adj-DDUruOX6

Noun [English]

Forms: transversaries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} transversary (plural transversaries)
  1. (now historical) A cross-beam or cross-bar, for example on a navigational cross-staff. (Compare transom.) Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-transversary-en-noun-re7nzOR8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 67

Inflected forms

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