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preaching crosses

preaching crosses is the plural of preaching cross.

Meaning of preaching cross

Noun

preaching cross (plural preaching crosses)

  1. A cross, sometimes surmounting a pulpit, erected outdoors to designate a preaching place.
    • In the churchyard stands a rare 14th-century preaching cross.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 73

Questions about preaching crosses

What is preaching crosses the plural of?
Preaching crosses is the plural of preaching cross.

Words near preaching crosses in the dictionary

  1. preachiness
  2. preaching
  3. preaching band
  4. preaching bands
  5. preaching cross
  6. preaching crosses
  7. preaching down
  8. preaching friar
  9. preaching friars
  10. preaching in the desert
  11. preaching tabs

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