buttercross
buttercross · buttercrosses
A type of market cross associated with English market towns and dating from mediaeval…A type of market cross associated with English market towns and dating from mediaeval times; fresh market produce was laid out and displayed on the circular stepped bases of the cross.
Meaning
1 sensesA type of market cross associated with English market towns and dating from mediaeval times; fresh market produce was laid out and displayed on the circular stepped bases of the cross.
Origin
From butter + cross.From butter + cross.
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Forms
plural: buttercrosses| Singular | buttercross |
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regular