Definition of Crosslet. Meaning of Crosslet. Synonyms of Crosslet

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Definition of Crosslet

Crosslet
Crosslet Cross"let (-lEt), n. [Dim. of cross.] 1. A small cross. --Spenser. 2. [Cf. OF. croisel crucible, and E. Cresset.] A crucible. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Crosslet
Crosslet Cross"let, a. (Her.) Crossed again; -- said of a cross the arms of which are crossed. SeeCross-crosslet.

Meaning of Crosslet from wikipedia

- The Jerusalem cross (also known as "five-fold Cross", or "cross-and-crosslets" and the "Crusader's cross") is a heraldic cross and Christian cross variant...
- of Baudouin Dakeney. In addition, the Glover Roll has semy of crosses crosslet as a tincture in several coats of arms.[citation needed] The desire to...
- with across its breast and wings a crescent Argent upward pointing with a crosslet Argent attached rising from the middle; III: Or, a capital letter 'W' Sable...
- tau cross, the double-barred cross, triple-barred cross, and cross-and-crosslets—and many heraldic variants, such as the cross potent, cross pattée, and...
- several buildings from its predecessors, including Muni****l Buildings and Crosslet House from Dumbarton District Council, Clydebank Town Hall and the nearby...
- horizontal and vertical slits arranged in the form of a cross, and was called a crosslet loop or an arbalestina since it was prin****lly intended for arbalestiers...
- the arms of the ancient Northcote family of Devon: Argent, three crosses-crosslet in bend sable. It is also used when something is slanted in the direction...
- Emperor Michael VII Doukas (r. 1071–1078) depicting a middle Byzantine cross-crosslet variant of the patriarchal cross. A fresco of Serbian Emperor Stefan Dušan...
- an Oak Tree proper (Hugessen); 2nd & 3rd, Azure, in bend three Crosses-Crosslet fitchée between two Bendlets Or (Knatchbull); Crests: 1st, An Oak Tree...
- contains the crest: a stag's head erased Gules, between the attires a cross crosslet fitchée Sable. Encircling the crest on the crest badge is a strap and buckle...