SALTIRE


Meaning of SALTIRE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsȯl-ˌtī(-ə)r, ˈsal- ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English sautire, from Anglo-French sautour

Date: 14th century

: a heraldic charge consisting of a cross formed by a bend and a bend sinister crossing in the center

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