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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Crossed

Ankles crossed as holy statues sit.
—Edwin Arnold

Like two doomed ships that pass in storm
We had crossed each other’s way.
—Oscar Wilde

Intricately crossed,
Like leafless underboughs, ’mid some thick grove.
—William Wordsworth