ЕТИМОЛОГІЯ СЛОВА SAINT ANDREW'S CROSS
So called because Saint Andrew, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, is reputed to have been crucified on a cross of this shape.
10 АНГЛІЙСЬКА КНИЖКИ ПОВ'ЯЗАНІ ІЗ «SAINT ANDREW'S CROSS»
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Saint Andrew's Cross з наступної бібліографічної підбірки. Книжки пов'язані зі словом
Saint Andrew's Cross та короткі уривки з них для забезпечення контексту його використання в англійська літературі.
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Singapore Biodiversity: An Encyclopedia of the Natural ...
WLK/KL Saint Andrew's cross spiders Argiope spp. A genus of ORB-WEB
SPIDERS (family Araneidae). Females (about 15 mm) spin a web which may or
may not contain up to four silken zig-zag bands called a stabilimentum. Males are
much ...
Peter K. L. Ng, Richard Corlett, Hugh T. W. Tan, 2011
... were square/equilateral crosses of various sizes and colors (or the Saint
Andrew's cross), with the Nazi hooked cross superimposed in a round field upon
their centers.177 • ALuftwaffe trumpet banner consisted of a Saint Andrew's cross
with ...
Daniel Rancour-Laferriere, 2011
I could not but recall besides a memorable incident in connection with the Saint
Andrew's Cross. We had passed the Isthmus of Corinth, and our train halted for a
space at Megara, a town of six or seven thousand people, where is the bluest ...
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CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics, Second Edition
Saint Andrew's Cross A GREEK CROSS rotated by 453, also called the crux
decussata. The MULTIPLICATION SIGN x is based on Saint Andrew's cross (
Bergamini 1969). See also CROSS, GREEK CROSS, MULTIPLICATION SIGN ...
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The Prayer Book of Charles the Bold: A Study of a Flemish ...
distinguish a Saint Andrew's Cross and the letters ie. Saint Andrew is the patron
of Burgundy, and the ie or je is none other than the first word of the duke's motto:
Je Vay emprins. Originally, the pole of the banner was partially hidden by the ...
Antoine de Schryver, 2008
To further show that the person meant to keep the promise, he or she would also
kiss the Saint Andrew's cross. The moment this happened, the paper he or she
had signed became a legal contract. This is where the saying 'sealed with a kiss'
...
R.I.C. Publications, 2006
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The Apostles of Jesus Christ
The “Saint Andrew's Cross” is in the shape of an X rather than a T and is the
symbol of Scotland, where some of the bones are believed to have been carried
by a Christian named St. Regulus in the fourth or fifth century. Those relics of St.
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Forever L.A.: A Field Guide To Los Angeles Area Cemeteries & ...
The Saint Andrew's cross looks like an “X.” When Saint Andrew was condemned
to be crucified, the story goes that he requested to be nailed to a cross that was
unlike the cross on which Jesus was crucified, because Saint Andrew thought he
...
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The World Book Dictionary
Saint Andrew's cross, a cross shaped like the letter X. Also, St. Andrew's cross.
See diagram under cross Saint Andrew's Day, November 30, a feast day
commemorating the martyrdom of Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, in
about a.d. ...
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The Mysteries of the Great
Cross of Hendaye: Alchemy and the ...
He quotes from Fulcanelli's Dwellings of the Philosophers about the symbolism of
the Saint Andrew's cross, a quote that echoes Hewitt's comments. The article
begins with a description of the cross. Boucher lists the points that interest him ...
Jay Weidner, Vincent Bridges, 2003
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Saint Andrew's Cross вживається в контексті наступних новин.
Scottish society's backward thinking
A view of a Saltire flag also known as Saint Andrew's Cross, the flag of ... like the 19th century in a cobwebbed corner of the St. Andrew's Society of Winnipeg that ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Червень 15»
Fiona Hyslop: St Andrew's Day reflection
The Saltire, or Saint Andrew's Cross, owes its origins to the same Andrew. He reportedly appeared in a vision to a Pictish king in 832 AD, on the eve of a battle ... «Scotsman, Листопад 14»
Russians Flock to See Saint Andrew's Cross
photo_1373730265670-1-HD The transfer of the Cross of St. Andrew from Patras to the Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Russia is a very important event for ... «Greek Reporter, Липень 13»
