Cross-reading
Pronunciation : Cross"-read`ing (rd`ng)
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The reading of the lines of a newspaper directly across the page, instead of down the columns, thus producing a ludicrous combination of ideas.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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