becross

Meaning

Verb

To mark with the sign of the cross.
To surround or decorate with crosses.

Origin

From be- + cross. Compare Saterland Frisian bekjuusje ("to becross"), West Frisian bekruse ("to becross"), Dutch bekruisen ("to becross"), German Low German bekrüzen, bekrüzigen, German bekreuzen, bekreuzigen.

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