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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A cross with a shorter horizontal bar intersecting a longer vertical bar above the midpoint.

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  • noun A cross consisting of a vertical bar intersected by a shorter horizontal one above its midpoint; the form of the Christian cross:

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  • noun a cross with the lowest arm being longer than the others

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