| 释义 |
† commiss, a. Obs.
[ad. L. commiss-us combined, put together; pa. pple. of committ-ĕre to commit.]
In cross commiss: see quots.
1688R. Holme Armoury i. 51/2 This [Tau] is termed the Cross Commisse, being a token of Absolution, especially when the Malefactor hath it stamped on the hand. Ibid. iii. 408/1 T..is used for the Cross Commiss, or Cross Tau, vulgarly called Saint Anthonies Cross. |