Lorraine cross

American

noun

cross of Lorraine.

Lorraine cross British

noun

See cross of Lorraine

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Etymology

Origin of Lorraine cross

First recorded in 1915–20

Example Sentences

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He wore a doublet of cloth of silver, a black cloak of velvet, and a black hat with the Lorraine cross on its front.

From An Enemy to the King by Stephens, Robert Neilson

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