Jerusalem cross
Jerusalem cross · Jerusalem crosses
мальтійський хрест
Jerusalemkreuz
A cross variant consisting of a large cross potent surrounded by four smaller Greek…A cross variant consisting of a large cross potent surrounded by four smaller Greek crosses, one in each quadrant.
Meaning
2 sensesA cross variant consisting of a large cross potent surrounded by four smaller Greek crosses, one in each quadrant.
Jerusalemkreuz
A flowering plant Lychnis chalcedonica (syn. Silene chalcedonica) of the family Caryophyllaceae
More definitions
- a cross with equal arms, each terminating in a small crossbar
Translations
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Forms
plural: Jerusalem crosses| Singular | Jerusalem cross |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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