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Calvary crosses

Calvary crosses is the plural of Calvary cross.

Meaning of Calvary cross

Noun

Calvary cross (plural Calvary crosses)

  1. A cross atop a platform of (typically three) stepped tiers.
    • Arms of Baldwin : Gules, on a chevron or between three Calvary crosses argent, as many slips of laurel fructed proper; with an inescocheon, Azure, within barrulets or, three escallops fessways erminois, in chief an etoile […] Crest, a squirrel or, sejant upon a hazel-branch fructed turned up behind...1864, London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archæological Society, page 57

Questions about Calvary crosses

What is Calvary crosses the plural of?
Calvary crosses is the plural of Calvary cross.

Words near Calvary crosses in the dictionary

  1. calvarium
  2. calvariums
  3. calvary
  4. Calvary clover
  5. Calvary cross
  6. Calvary crosses
  7. calvas
  8. calvasculin
  9. calvasone
  10. calve
  11. calved

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