on the cross

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Etymology[edit]

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Prepositional phrase[edit]

on the cross

  1. dishonestly
    • 1905, Arthur Morrison, Divers Vanities:
      […] in fact, any high mobs-man could get nine pounds each for tenners got “on the cross”; […]

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