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papal cross
noun
- a cross with three horizontal crosspieces.
papal cross
noun
- a cross with three crosspieces
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Word History and Origins
Origin of papal cross1
First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences
The Papal Cross is like the last, but has three transverse bars.
From Project Gutenberg
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