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Definition of Crucifixes
1. crucifix [n] - See also: crucifix
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crucifixes
Literary usage of Crucifixes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ivories by Alfred Maskell (1905)
"CHAPTER XI crucifixes : THE ICONOGRAPHY OF THE CROSS IN EARLY ... The extreme
rarity of examples of crucifixes of any kind of an earlier date than the ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1856)
"The charge of setting up crucifixes is repeated in numerous works of those times:
and it is important, as proving the existence of crosses, ..."
3. History of Painting by Alfred Woltmann, Karl Woermann, Sidney Colvin (1880)
"Among panel-pictures in which Byzantine influence appears, though in a far less
pleasurable shape, we may notice a number of large crucifixes cut out and ..."
4. The Miscellaneous Works of the Right Honourable Sir James Mackintosh: Three by James Mackintosh (1848)
"... and quoted the leiter in which she had offered !o take on herself ihe whole
blame. ment, adorned by crucifixes and death's ..."
5. A Summer in Brittany by Thomas Adolphus Trollope, Frances Milton Trollope (1840)
"Ornamented crucifixes—Breton Saints—Origin of them — Legend —Village of Guenroc—French
Taste — View of the Valley of the Ranee — Walk to Caulnes — Fair ..."