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- noun Plural form of
crosspatch .
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Examples
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I only remember the time of misery under the crosspatches grandmamma got for us. '
Nuttie's Father Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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"Ain't they crosspatches?" said Poppy to her doll.
Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. Louisa May Alcott 1860
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I hope that we will one day have a ticker tape parade for the heroes of Climate Realism such as yourself. crosspatches comments had me howling with laughter,
Watts Up With That? 2009
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