The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Crossrow \Cross"row`\ (-r?`), n.
   1. The alphabet; -- called also Christcross-row.
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            And from the crossrow plucks the letter G. -- Shak.
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   2. A row that crosses others.
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