CROSS OF LORRAINE


Meaning of CROSS OF LORRAINE in English

Pronunciation: -l ə - ' r ā n, -lo ̇ -

Etymology: Lorraine, France

Date: circa 1889

: a cross with two crossbars the lower one of which is longer than the upper one and intersects the upright below its center also : PATRIARCHAL CROSS ― see CROSS illustration

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