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Iron Crown

Iron Crown proper noun: a reliquary from the early Middle Ages, consisting of a circlet of gold and jewels fitted around a central silver band, which tradition held to be made of iron beaten out of a nail of the True Cross.

Proper noun

the Iron Crown

  1. A reliquary from the early Middle Ages, consisting of a circlet of gold and jewels fitted around a central silver band, which tradition held to be made of iron beaten out of a nail of the True Cross.

Questions about Iron Crown

What does Iron Crown mean?
Iron Crown means a reliquary from the early Middle Ages, consisting of a circlet of gold and jewels fitted around a central silver band, which tradition held to be made of iron beaten out of a nail of the True Cross.
What part of speech is Iron Crown?
Iron Crown is a proper noun.

Words near Iron Crown in the dictionary

  1. iron condor
  2. iron condors
  3. Iron County
  4. iron cross
  5. iron crosses
  6. Iron Crown
  7. iron curtain
  8. iron curtains
  9. iron deficiency
  10. Iron Dome
  11. iron eagle

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