cruces

[ kroo-seez ]

noun

1. a plural of crux.

cruces

/ ˈkruːsiːz /

noun

1. a plural of crux

Example Sentences

The comparative accuracy of this outline, so incredibly good as mere guesswork, must remain one of the chief cruces of Mediæval geography.

From Project Gutenberg

Then after a page or two we come to the chief cruces of Moore's pathetic and of his comic manner, "The Last Rose of Summer," "The Young May Moon," and "The Minstrel Boy."

From Project Gutenberg

This is one of the textual cruces of the play.

From Project Gutenberg

The sterility of hybrids has been always considered one of the great cruces in connection with any theory of Evolution. 

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Good wine and sound ale have their uses, To distinguish 'twixt which and abuses The clear-headed want; But illogical cant Will ne'er solve our worst social cruces.

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