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(1):

(n.) A counter or opposing purpose; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory.

(2):

(n.) A conversational game, in which questions and answers are made so as to involve ludicrous combinations of ideas.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cross-Purpose'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cross-purpose.html. 1828.
 
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