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crosslet
[ kraws-lit, kros- ]
/ ˈkrɔs lɪt, ˈkrɒs- /
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noun
a small cross, as one used as a heraldic charge.
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Origin of crosslet
OTHER WORDS FROM crosslet
cross·let·ed, adjectiveWords nearby crosslet
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British Dictionary definitions for crosslet
crosslet
cross crosslet
/ (ˈkrɒslɪt) /
noun
heraldry a cross having a smaller cross near the end of each arm
Word Origin for crosslet
C16 croslet a little cross
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