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Celtic cross

–noun
a cross shaped like a Latin cross and having a ring that intersects each segment of the shaft and crossbar at a point equidistant from their junction.


Origin:
1870–75
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Celtic cross  
n.  A Latin cross with a circle superimposed on its center.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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