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Holy Cross
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Holycross holy cross
English
Etymology
From en enm Holy Crosse, equivalent to en holy cross.
Proper noun
Holy Cross
en Christianity The historical cross on which Christ died.
A church, religious institute, or educational institution dedicated to the cross on which Jesus died.
en place c/USA:
en minor city census area/Yukon-Koyukuk s/Alaska.
en minor city co/Dubuque County s/Iowa.
en ucomm co/Marion County s/Kentucky.
en neighbourhood city/New Orleans s/Louisiana.
en twp co/Clay County s/Minnesota.
en ucomm town:pref/Belgium co/Ozaukee County s/Wisconsin.
en place cc/England:
en suburb x/Wallsend metbor/North Tyneside co/Tyne and Wear OS grid ref NZ3167. List of United Kingdom locations: Ho-Hoo#Hol
en settlement par/Clent dist/Bromsgrove co/Worcestershire OS grid ref SO9278.
en barangay mun/Manay p/Davao Oriental c/Philippines.
XI Davao Oriental Manay
Synonyms
en Cross
en Holy Rood
en True Cross
Derived terms
Congregation of Holy Cross
en Holy Cross Day
en Mount of the Holy Cross
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Translations
historical cross on which Christ died
Italian: it Santa Croce f
Portuguese: pt Santa Cruz f
Spanish: es Santa Cruz f
Vietnamese: vi Thánh Giá
References
en Christianity Crosses