[cru.ci.fer] n [LL, fr. L cruc-, crux + -fer] (1574) 1: one who carries a cross esp. at the head of an ecclesiastical procession
2: any of a family (Cruciferae) of plants including the cabbage, turnip, and mustard -- cru.cif.er.ous adj
[cru.ci.fer] n [LL, fr. L cruc-, crux + -fer] (1574) 1: one who carries a cross esp. at the head of an ecclesiastical procession
2: any of a family (Cruciferae) of plants including the cabbage, turnip, and mustard -- cru.cif.er.ous adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012