crossette
or croi·sette, cros·ette
[ kraw-set, kro- ]
nounArchitecture.
a projection at a corner of a door or window architrave.
Origin of crossette
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How to use crossette in a sentence
In the meantime, here are eight movies people are talking about on the Croisette, and the inside scoop from the Riviera.
Upon this Croisette was very much pleased, and she smiled upon Sir Launcelot.
The Story of the Champions of the Round Table | Howard PyleThus it is, Croisette, that I have no lady for to serve in the manner thou speakest of.
The Story of the Champions of the Round Table | Howard PyleThis knight bore down with great speed upon where Croisette was, and the esquire followed close behind him.
The Story of the Champions of the Round Table | Howard PyleA young woman has just passed out through the door of her coquettish little house facing La Croisette.
Original Short Stories, Volume 9 (of 13) | Guy de Maupassant
The long promenade of La Croisette winds in a curve along the edge of the blue water.
Original Short Stories, Volume 9 (of 13) | Guy de Maupassant
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