Acrosst vs False - What's the difference?
acrosst | false |
(obsolete)
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(obsolete)
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Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
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Spurious, artificial.
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(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As an adverb acrosst
is (obsolete).As a preposition acrosst
is (obsolete).As an adjective false is
(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.acrosst
English
Adverb
(-)citation, genre= , publisher= , isbn=9781613106532 , page= , passage=Emily steps back behind a rope that a couple of hands stretches acrosst' the stage; and then a couple more hands shoves a wooden runaway ' acrosst the orchestra rail … }}
citation, genre= , publisher=iUniverse , isbn=9780595273645 , page=110 , passage=Up and down them hills and hollers and out acrosst that Injun country, like the devil was after 'em. }}
Preposition
(English prepositions)citation, genre= , publisher=Simon and Schuster , isbn=9781593090517 , page=107 , passage=Their family worked the land behind that horse farm acrosst from where your great-grannie and all us used to live. }}
false
English
Adjective
(er)A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society, section=Part 1, publisher=Clarendon Press, location=Oxford, editor= , volume=1, page=217 , passage=Also the rule of false position, with dyuers examples not onely vulgar, but some appertaynyng to the rule of Algeber.}}