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单词 cross of the holy ghost
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Cross of the Holy Ghost
P3. Cross of the Holy Ghost: the emblem of the Order of the Holy Ghost, consisting of a dove, a circle, and four fleur de lis at the centre of a Maltese cross. Cf. Order of the Holy Ghost at Phrases 1a. Obsolete. [After French croix du Saint-Esprit (1634 or earlier).]
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1687 R. Wolley tr. N. Besongne Present State France (new ed.) ii. xii. 342 They are also Officers of the Order, and may wear the Cross of the Holy Ghost [Fr. la Croix du Saint Esprit].
1777 N. W. Wraxall Mem. Kings of France II. 282 Over the scarlet robe hangs the cross of the Holy Ghost, on his breast.
1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 July 3/1 Louis XVIII..presented Wellington with a cross of the Holy Ghost.
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