Cross, v. i. 1. To lie or be athwart.
2. To move or pass from one side to the other, or from place to place; to make a transit; as, to cross from New York to Liverpool.
3. To be inconsistent.
Men's actions do not always cross with reason.
Sir P. Sidney.
4. To interbreed, as races; to mix distinct breeds.
If two individuals of distinct races cross, a third is invariably produced different from either.
Coleridge.