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Cross-Reading
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The reading of the lines of a newspaper directly across the page, instead of down the columns, thus producing a ludicrous combination of ideas.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cross-Reading'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/cross-reading.html. 1828.