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crux ordinaria

noun

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin; possibly from Medieval Latin rather than Classical Latin (see crux simplex).

  1. derived from rather than Classical Latin

Definitions

  1. A cross made of a horizontal beam affixed to a vertical post, used for the execution of…

    A cross made of a horizontal beam affixed to a vertical post, used for the execution of criminals during the ancient Roman era.

  2. A certain style of cross

    A certain style of cross; an instance thereof.

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