"☧" meaning in All languages combined

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Symbol [Translingual]

Etymology: According to legend, Emperor Constantine I saw this Christogram in the sky on the eve of the Battle of the Milvian Bridge. It is formed from χ (kh) and ρ (r), the first two letters of the Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós, “Christ”). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|Χριστός|t=Christ}} Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós, “Christ”) Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol}} ☧
  1. The chi-rho, abbreviation of Christ. Wikipedia link: Battle of the Milvian Bridge, Constantine I Related terms: ΙΗΣ (IĒS), ΧΡ (KhR)
    Sense id: en-☧-mul-symbol-2NYQ0KDL Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header

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