Passion cross

noun

, Heraldry.

1. Latin cross.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Passion cross¹

First recorded in 1770–80

Example Sentences

In a furious passion Cross left the room, rowing that he would be even with "the captain" before the day was over.

From Project Gutenberg

The Latin or Passion Cross has the lower limb considerably longer than the other three.

From Project Gutenberg