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What is a crosstree?

What is a crosstree? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (nautical) A light timber or metal spreader fixed athwartships part way up a mast to spread the shrouds from higher up
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But the rest was simple and the crosstree was quickly gained.
InfoPro Solutions was advised by Crosstree Capital Partners, Inc.
Another time he dropped a steel marlinspike from the mizzen crosstree.
Crosstree Capital Partners served as Paragon's investment banker and advisor.
Before considering the hitches, therefore, let us describe methods of slinging the load in such cases upon the crosstree saddle.
In her right hand she held a trumpet to her lips, and in her left she carried a crosstree, the framework of a trophy.

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