| 单词 | victoria cross |
| 释义 | > as lemmasVictoria Cross Grand (†Great) Cross: a decoration of the highest class of such an order, or the person wearing it. Victoria Cross: a British decoration for members of the Army and Navy, instituted February 5th, 1856, as a reward for personal valour.extracted from crossn.Victoria Cross Victoria Cross n. a British military and naval decoration bestowed for conspicuous bravery in battle. (Abbreviated V.C.) ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > insignia > [noun] > decorations or orders Order of St Michael1530 Legion of Honour1802 clasp1813 Iron Cross1813 medal1813 star1844 Victoria Cross1856 V.C.1859 Medal of Honour1861 bar1864 yellow jacket1864 V.D.1901 Croix de Guerre1915 Military Cross1915 C.G.M.1916 Military Medal1916 pip1917 M.M.1918 purple heart1918 Maconochie Cross1919 Maconochie Medal1919 wound-stripe1919 T.D.1924 rooty gong1925 Silver Star1932 Ritterkreuz1940 Africa Star1943 ruptured duck1945 Spam medal1945 screaming eagle1946 1856 Royal Warrant in London Gaz. 5 Feb. 410/2 The distinction shall be styled and designated ‘The Victoria Cross’, and shall consist of a Maltese Cross of Bronze, with Our Royal Crest in the centre, and underneath which an escroll bearing this inscription ‘For Valour’. 1863 R. Chambers Bk. of Days I. 319/1 The 1st of March 1857, is one among many days associated with the bestowal of the Victoria Cross upon heroic soldiers and sailors. < as lemmas |
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