crossa

• Homophones: crossas, crossât

crossa

1. third-person singular past historic of crosser

crossa

1. third-person singular present indicative of crossare
2. second-person singular imperative of crossare

• Crasso, crasso, scarso, scorsa

From French crosse (“stick; crosier”), from Old French croce, from Frankish *krukkja.

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾɔ.sa/, /ˈkɾɔ.sɐ/

crossa f (plural crossas)

1. crosier (staff with a hooked end)
2. (by extension) anything shaped like a crosier (elongated and ending in a hook)
3. (anatomy) vessel arch

   Crossa aórtica.

   Aortic arch.

• (crosier): báculo, cajado
• (vessel arch): arco