Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Cross-purpose

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Cross-purpose


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(1):

(n.) A counter or opposing purpose; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory.

(2):

(n.) A conversational game, in which questions and answers are made so as to involve ludicrous combinations of ideas.