or St Croix, one of the Caribbee-islands, situated about sixty miles south-east of Porto-Rico, and subject to France: W. long. 64°, and N. lat. 17° 30'.
Crusado, in commerce, a Portuguese coin, struck under Alphonso V. about the year 1457; at the time when pope Calixtus sent thither the bull for a crusade against the infidels.
This coin has a cross on one side, and the arms of Portugal on the other.