The cross upon which Jesus suffered; the cross as the symbol of the Christian faith. Cf. Holy cross, n. 1, holy rood, n.1 1, true Cross at cross, n.…
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| 释义 | society > faith > artefacts > symbol (general) > Christian symbols or images > [noun] > cross (29) roodOE The cross upon which Jesus suffered; the cross as the symbol of the Christian faith. Cf. Holy cross, n. 1, holy rood, n.1 1, true Cross at cross, n.… holy roodOE A crucifix, esp. one positioned above the middle of a rood screen of a church or on a beam over the entrance to the chancel; = rood, n. 4. crusade1613 A marking with the cross; the symbol of the cross, the badge borne by crusaders. Obsolete. Subcategories:— figure or representation of (4) — model or figure of (3) — burning (1) — crucifix (4) — enclosed in ring (2) — monumental (7) — prefixed to alphabet (2) — in shape of St. Andrew's cross (1) — St. Anthony's (2) |
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