UNCROSSED • DICTIONARY ONE.COM • Definition of Uncrossed

... ocean in more respects than in their level vastness, and the travelers who pass over them are like mariners who guide themselves only by the constellations and the great luminaries of heaven. The trail of the emigrant, like the track of the ship, is often uncrossed for days by others who are voyaging over this mighty expanse. Distance becomes delusive, and after journeying for days and failing to reach the foot-hills of the mountains, whose peaks have shone to his eyes in so many morning suns, the tired emigrant is ...

— Woman on the American Frontier • William Worthington Fowler

... the thin face and looked over the thin legs. "No, I hain't ever seen ye," he said. "And yet the' 's suthin' about ye,"—the man uncrossed his legs,—"suthin' that keeps kind o' pullin' on me." Uncle William rubbed the back of his head thoughtfully. "You ever ...

— Uncle William - The Man Who Was Shif'less • Jennette Lee