I. adverb Date: 14th century in the form of a cross, so as to cross something ; across , II. adjective Date: 1883 transverse , crossing , involved in conflict or disagreement
CROSSWISE
Meaning of CROSSWISE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012