Usually means: Old British coin flipping game.
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  1. cross and pile: Merriam-Webster
  2. cross and pile: Wordnik
  3. cross and pile: Wiktionary
  4. Cross and pile: Dictionary.com
  5. Cross and Pile: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  6. cross and pile: FreeDictionary.org
  7. Cross and pile: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cross and pile)

▸ noun:  (UK, obsolete) The game of wagering money on heads or tails.

Similar:
pitch and toss, pitch-and-toss, trot, heads or tails, odd man out, chuck and toss, longs and shorts, doublet, two-up, crown and anchor, more...

Opposite:
heads and tails, obverse and reverse, front and back

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Similar:
pitch and toss, pitch-and-toss, trot, heads or tails, odd man out, chuck and toss, longs and shorts, doublet, two-up, crown and anchor, more...

Opposite:
heads and tails, obverse and reverse, front and back



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