Decussatively
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Crosswise; in the form of an X. not-comparable, obsolete, rare
"And if it were clearly made out what is remarkably delivered from the Traditions of the Rabbins, that as the Oyle was powred coronally or circularly upon the head of Kings, so the High-Priest was anointed decussatively or in the form of a X […]"
Example
More examples"And if it were clearly made out what is remarkably delivered from the Traditions of the Rabbins, that as the Oyle was powred coronally or circularly upon the head of Kings, so the High-Priest was anointed decussatively or in the form of a X […]"
Etymology
From decussative + -ly.
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