cross of Lorraine

短语

洛林十字架（两横一竖，两横中上短下长）

词形变化

crosses of Lorraine 复数 crosses of Lorraine

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cross consisting of a vertical bar intersected by a shorter horizontal one above its midpoint, and again by another horizontal bar half the length of the first, intersecting the vertical bar midway between the larger horizontal bar and the top of the vertical bar: ⟨☨⟩.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

Lorraine cross

上位词 1

cross

词源

It is an emblem of Lorraine in eastern France. It was originally held to represent Joan of Arc and later used in various patriotic contexts. It is a modified Latin cross where the upper bar represents the sign bearing the Latin inscription INRI.

来源：wiktionary