buttercross

English

noun

Definitions

A type of market cross associated with English market towns and dating from mediaeval times; fresh market produce was laid out and displayed on the circular stepped bases of the cross.

Etymology

Compound from English butter + English cross (grumpy).

Origin

English

cross

Gloss

grumpy

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Einstein cross English
Korolev cross English
across English
anticross English
autocross English
backcross English
becross English
bookcross English
bull butter English
butter English
butter-ham English
butterable English
butterball English
butterbird English
butterbur English
butterburger English
butterbutt English
buttercream English
buttercrunch English
buttercup English
butterdock English
butterer English
butterfat English
butterfingered English
butterfingers English
butterfish English
butterfly English
butterhead English
butterhorn English
butterish English
butterleaf English
butterless English
butterlike English
butterman English
buttermilk English
buttermint English
butternut English
butteroil English
butterweed English
butterwoman English
butterwort English
buttery English
clarified butter English
cookie butter English
cross English
cross-handed English
crossable English
crossarm English
crossback English
crossbeak English
crossbeam English
crossbill English
crossbite English
crossbones English
crossbow English
crossectomy English
crosser English
crosseth English
crosseyed English
crossfish English
crossguard English
crosshair English
crosshanded English
crosshead English
crossish English
crossless English
crosslet English
crosslight English
crosslike English
crossline English
crossling English
crossly English
crossness English
crossnumber English
crosspatch English
crosspipe English
crosspoint English
crossroad English
crossrow English
crosst English
crosstable English
crosstrack English
crosstree English
crossunder English
crossvine English
crosswalk English
crossway English
crosswedge English
crosswire English
crosswise English
crossword English
crosswort English
doublecross English
incross English
intercross English
nonbutter English
outcross English
overcross English
recross English
subcross English
testcross English
uncross English
uncrossability English
Butter German
autocross Italian
boter Dutch, Flemish
croix French
кросс Russian
クロス Japanese
バター Japanese
buter Middle English
cross Middle English
butero Esperanto
kruco Esperanto
kros Serbo-Croatian
botter Afrikaans
白脫 Chinese
버터 Korean
ibhotela Zulu
bōta Marshallese
bata Tok Pisin
bata prut Tok Pisin
kros Tok Pisin
waiūpaka Hawaiian
kros Pijin