I.N.R.I.
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abbreviation
Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews.
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Origin of I.N.R.I.
From Late Latin Iēsūs Nazarēnus, Rēx Iūdaeōrum
Words nearby I.N.R.I.
in reserve, in-residence, in respect to, in retrospect, in return, I.N.R.I., inrigger, inro, inroad, inroads, in round numbers
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How to use I.N.R.I. in a sentence
Manufacture: Carved wood, gessoed and painted, over-painted in oils; black gauze shroud over head; rosary and iNRi plaque.
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British Dictionary definitions for I.N.R.I.
INRI
abbreviation for
Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum (the inscription placed over Christ's head during the Crucifixion)
Word Origin for INRI
Latin: Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews
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