christcross
[ kris-kraws, -kros ]
noun
the figure or mark of a cross.
Origin of christcross
11350–1400; Middle English Crist cross
Words Nearby christcross
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British Dictionary definitions for christcross
christcross
/ (ˈkrɪsˌkrɒs) /
nounarchaic
the mark of a cross formerly placed in front of the alphabet in hornbooks
the alphabet itself
a cross used in place of a signature by someone unable to sign his name
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