To tack, cruise about.
To solicit money by entertaining the public in the street or in public transport.
A strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other material, worn in the front of a corset to stiffen it.
A corset.
To traverse or thwart.
To alter or transform.
To lie or run across; to cross.
To overturn.
(of an intersection) Not tangent, so that a nondegenerate angle is formed between the two things intersecting.
Made at right angles to the long axis of the body.
Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction; perpendicular or slanted relative to the "forward" direction; identified with movement across areas.
Anything that is transverse or athwart.
The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse.