tau cross

noun

: a T-shaped cross sometimes having expanded ends and foot see cross illustration

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tau cross was in the 15th century

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Cite this Entry

“Tau cross.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tau%20cross. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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