Associations to the word «Crossbite»
Wiktionary
CROSSBITE, noun. (dentistry) An occlusal irregularity where a tooth (or teeth) has a more buccal or lingual position than its corresponding antagonist tooth in the upper or lower arcade.
CROSSBITE, noun. (obsolete) A deception; a cheat.
CROSSBITE, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To deceive; to trick.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.