cross-treen.

Etymology: cross- comb. form 1a(c), 1b(a)Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcross-tree.

1. Nautical (plural) Two horizontal cross-timbers supported by the cheeks and trestle-trees at the head of the lower and top masts, to sustain the tops on the lower mast, and to spread the top-gallant rigging at the top mast head; affording also a standing-place for seamen.Formerly sometimes used to include the trestle-trees.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > [noun] > crucifixion > cross

roodOE

crossa1382

cross-tree1626

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > spar > [noun] > mast > cross-trees

cross-tree1626

Jack1829

jackcrosstree1835

1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 12 The trussell trees or crosse trees.

1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. iii. 16 The Crosse-trees are also at the head of the Masts, one let into another crosse, and strongly bolted with the Tressell trees.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Cross-trees They are four in number..but strictly speaking only those which go thwart ships, are called cross-trees.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Cross-trees, certain pieces of timber..at the upper-ends of the lower-masts..to sustain the frame of the top.

1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy I. xiii. 209 The top-gallant cross-trees.

1871 J. Tyndall Fragm. Sci. (ed. 6) I. vi. 214 I climbed the mainmast, and standing on the cross-trees, saw the sun set.

2. (a) A gallows. (b) A cross.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows

gallowsOE

gallows-treea1000

warytre?a1200

gibbet?c1225

gallow-forka1250

forkc1275

juisec1320

forchesc1380

crossa1382

treec1425

patible1428

justice1484

potencec1500

haltera1533

turning-tree1548

potentc1550

three treesa1566

chates1567

mare1568

furel1587

bough1590

gibe1590

derrickc1600

hangrella1605

cross-tree1638

Gregorian tree1641

wooden horse1642

timber-marec1650

triple tree1651

furca1653

nubbing1673

a horse that was foaled of an acorn1678

nub1699

Tyburn tree1728

raven-stone1738

picture frame1785

crap1789

lamp-iron1790

Moll Blood1818

stifler1818

scragging-post1819

government signposta1828

leafless tree1830

shuggie-shue1836

doom-tree1837

stob1860–62

1638 J. Ford Fancies i. 8 Not so terrible as a crosse tree that never growes, to a wag-halter-Page.

1647 R. Herrick This Crosse Tree in Noble Numbers 77 (title) This Cross Tree here Doth Jesus beare.

a1889 G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) Notes, 323 And where I see the sweet cross-tree I in an instant would be gone.

1934 D. Thomas 18 Poems 29 The blood that touched the crosstree and the grail Touched the first cloud and left a sign.

1956 E. Muir Coll. Poems (1960) 228 The archaic peoples in their ancient awe, In ignorant wonder saw The wooden cross-tree on the bare hillside.

†3. A whipple-tree. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > [noun] > swingle-tree

swing-tree1396

swingletree1483

spring-tree1600

bridge tree1607

whippin1697

whippletree1733

cross-tree1765

splinter-bar1765

swindle-tree1801

shackle-bar1834

whiffletree1842

heel tree1846

single-tree1847

swingle-bar1849

pulling-tree1895

trace-block1900

1765 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. ii. 258 Instead of using a soam, and cross-trees for the second pair, as is commonly done in a four horse plough.

Compounds

attributive† cross-tree bar n. Obsolete (cf. 3).† cross-tree yard n. Obsolete a cross-jack yard.

ΚΠ

1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) i. xiv. 63 The Cross-tree yard..Cross-tree Brates.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Cross-tree-yard, a yard standing square just under the mizen top.

1787 G. Winter New Syst. Husbandry 310 A cross-tree bar must be fixed to the fore standards.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	cross-tree
释义	cross-treen. Etymology: cross- comb. form 1a(c), 1b(a)Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcross-tree. 1. Nautical (plural) Two horizontal cross-timbers supported by the cheeks and trestle-trees at the head of the lower and top masts, to sustain the tops on the lower mast, and to spread the top-gallant rigging at the top mast head; affording also a standing-place for seamen.Formerly sometimes used to include the trestle-trees. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > [noun] > crucifixion > cross roodOE crossa1382 cross-tree1626 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > spar > [noun] > mast > cross-trees cross-tree1626 Jack1829 jackcrosstree1835 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 12 The trussell trees or crosse trees. 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. iii. 16 The Crosse-trees are also at the head of the Masts, one let into another crosse, and strongly bolted with the Tressell trees. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Cross-trees They are four in number..but strictly speaking only those which go thwart ships, are called cross-trees. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Cross-trees, certain pieces of timber..at the upper-ends of the lower-masts..to sustain the frame of the top. 1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy I. xiii. 209 The top-gallant cross-trees. 1871 J. Tyndall Fragm. Sci. (ed. 6) I. vi. 214 I climbed the mainmast, and standing on the cross-trees, saw the sun set. 2. (a) A gallows. (b) A cross. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows gallowsOE gallows-treea1000 warytre?a1200 gibbet?c1225 gallow-forka1250 forkc1275 juisec1320 forchesc1380 crossa1382 treec1425 patible1428 justice1484 potencec1500 haltera1533 turning-tree1548 potentc1550 three treesa1566 chates1567 mare1568 furel1587 bough1590 gibe1590 derrickc1600 hangrella1605 cross-tree1638 Gregorian tree1641 wooden horse1642 timber-marec1650 triple tree1651 furca1653 nubbing1673 a horse that was foaled of an acorn1678 nub1699 Tyburn tree1728 raven-stone1738 picture frame1785 crap1789 lamp-iron1790 Moll Blood1818 stifler1818 scragging-post1819 government signposta1828 leafless tree1830 shuggie-shue1836 doom-tree1837 stob1860–62 1638 J. Ford Fancies i. 8 Not so terrible as a crosse tree that never growes, to a wag-halter-Page. 1647 R. Herrick This Crosse Tree in Noble Numbers 77 (title) This Cross Tree here Doth Jesus beare. a1889 G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) Notes, 323 And where I see the sweet cross-tree I in an instant would be gone. 1934 D. Thomas 18 Poems 29 The blood that touched the crosstree and the grail Touched the first cloud and left a sign. 1956 E. Muir Coll. Poems (1960) 228 The archaic peoples in their ancient awe, In ignorant wonder saw The wooden cross-tree on the bare hillside. †3. A whipple-tree. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > [noun] > swingle-tree swing-tree1396 swingletree1483 spring-tree1600 bridge tree1607 whippin1697 whippletree1733 cross-tree1765 splinter-bar1765 swindle-tree1801 shackle-bar1834 whiffletree1842 heel tree1846 single-tree1847 swingle-bar1849 pulling-tree1895 trace-block1900 1765 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. ii. 258 Instead of using a soam, and cross-trees for the second pair, as is commonly done in a four horse plough. Compounds attributive† cross-tree bar n. Obsolete (cf. 3).† cross-tree yard n. Obsolete a cross-jack yard. ΚΠ 1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) i. xiv. 63 The Cross-tree yard..Cross-tree Brates. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Cross-tree-yard, a yard standing square just under the mizen top. 1787 G. Winter New Syst. Husbandry 310 A cross-tree bar must be fixed to the fore standards. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1626
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