crossbacked

verb

1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of crossback

adj

1. (not-comparable)Having a cross on the back.

   “Madam Dubonnct will wherein a crossbacked spider sways, not have it brushed away; spiders bring luck, and she has had quite enough misfortune in her house.”

   “A grilled New York Strip ($12.99) arrived crossbacked and medium rare as ordered.”

   “Once Kate reached one of the fancifully carved towers of the palace, a liveried footman led her into an octagonal banqueting room, richly furnished with a round table surrounded by cushioned stools and crossbacked chairs.”