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papal cross
noun
Definition of PAPAL CROSS
: a figure of a cross having a long upright shaft and three crossbars with the longest at or somewhat above its middle and the two other successively shorter crossbars above the longest one — see cross illustration
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First Known Use of PAPAL CROSS
circa 1889
Rhymes with PAPAL CROSS
albatross, applesauce, at a loss, autocross, Celtic cross, chili sauce, come across, cyclo-cross, dental floss, double-cross, for a loss, get across, intercross, Irish moss, Latin cross, Maltese cross, motocross, Navy Cross, Northern Cross, put across, reindeer moss, run across, semigloss, single cross, Southern Cross, Spanish moss, underboss
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