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[ adverb ] with the legs crossed
Examples "he sat on the floor cross-legged and meditated" Used in print (Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)I have more_than once sat cross-legged in the grass through a long summer morning and watched without touching while a poppy bud higher than my head slowly but visibly pushed off its cap , unfolded , and shook out like a banner in the sun its flaming vermilion petals . |
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