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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis; "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon" [syn: cross, transverse, transversal, thwartwise]

Merriam Webster's

adverb or adjective Date: 1589 crosswise 1