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croslet

croslet is the archaic form of crosslet.

Meaning of crosslet

Noun

crosslet (plural crosslets)

  1. A small cross with crossed arms.
    • Then Vna gan to aske, if ought he knew, / Or heard abroad of that her champion trew, / That in his armour bare a croslet red.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto VI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Forms of croslet

pluralcroslets

Questions about croslet

What is croslet the archaic form of?
Croslet is the archaic form of crosslet.

Words near croslet in the dictionary

  1. croskis
  2. Crosland
  3. Crosland Moor
  4. Croslandian
  5. Croslands
  6. croslet
  7. croslets
  8. Crosley
  9. Crosleys
  10. Croslin
  11. Croslins

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Adapted from Wiktionary: croslet (page history and authors); crosslet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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