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from The Century Dictionary.

  • See cross.
  • =Syn, Papal, Popish, Papistical. Papal is the ordinary word for that which belongs to or proceeds from the Pope; popish is used in some obloquy or contempt; papistical in strong contempt or condemnation.

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  • noun a cross with three crossbars

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