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ankh.[1775-85]
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ansate cross
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ansate cross — n. ANKH … English World dictionary
ansate cross — noun : ankh * * * ankh. [1775 85] * * * ansate cross see ↑ankh • • • Main Entry: ↑ansate * * * ansate cross, = ankh. (Cf. ↑ankh) … Useful english dictionary
Cross — For information on the Christian symbol, see Christian cross. For other uses, see Cross (disambiguation). A Greek cross (all arms of equal length) above a saltire, a cross whose limbs are slanted A cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two… … Wikipedia
cross — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rood, crucifix; crosspiece, cross mark, X, ex; gibbet; bur den, trial, trouble, adversity, affliction; hybrid, mixture, crossbreed; half caste, half breed; (cap.) Christianity, the Church, Gospel. v.… … English dictionary for students
ansate — a. having a handle. ansate cross, ankh. ansation, n. handlemaking … Dictionary of difficult words
ansatecross — ansate cross n. See ankh. * * * … Universalium
ankh — noun /æŋk,ɑːŋk,ɑŋk/ A cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top, the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the Egyptian triliteral and often used as an amulet or charm for this concept. : Syn: ansate cross, crux ansata, Egyptian cross, key of life … Wiktionary
ankh — /æŋk/ (say angk) noun a tau cross with a loop at the top, used as a symbol of generation or enduring life; ansate cross. {Egyptian: life, soul} …
crux an|sa|ta — «KRUHKS an SAY tuh», = ankh. (Cf. ↑ankh) ╂[< Latin crux ansāta ansate cross] … Useful english dictionary
ankh — /angk/, n. Egyptian Art. a tau cross with a loop at the top, used as a symbol of generation or enduring life. [1885 90; < Egyptian nh live; appar. at least partially homophonous with word for sandal strap, hence stylized picture of sandal strap… … Universalium
