noun
Usage: usually capitalized 1st C
Etymology: probably so called from its resemblance to a pilgrim's staff, an important tenet of the Capuchin order being that men are but pilgrims and strangers on earth
: a cross pommée
noun
Usage: usually capitalized 1st C
Etymology: probably so called from its resemblance to a pilgrim's staff, an important tenet of the Capuchin order being that men are but pilgrims and strangers on earth
: a cross pommée
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012