Look up: Labarum

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   Labarum
   Military standard of the Christian Roman emperors, an adaptation of the older cavalry standard. It was first used in 312 by Constantine the Great. ...
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   labarum
   The Byzantine military standard of Constantine the Great, which included the chi-rho sign.
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   Labarum
   Lab'a·rum noun ; plural Labara . [ Latin ] The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters ( CHR ) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifi ...
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   Labarum
   [[Image:Labarum.png|Labarum|right|200px|thumb|An image of the labarum, with the Greek letters Alpha and Omega inscribed.]] The `Labarum` (âËœ§) was a military standard which displayed the first two Greek letters of the word Christ ``Chi` (Ã?‡) and `Rho`, (Ã?Â?).In Unicode, the Chi-Rho symbol is encoded at U+2627 (âËœ§), and for Coptic at U+2CE9 . It was first used by the Roman emperor Constantine I . The etymology of the word before Constantine's ...
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   Labarum
   • (n.) The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters (CHR) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications o...
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   labarum
   sacred military standard of the Christian Roman emperors, first used by Constantine I in the early part of the 4th century . The labarum—a Christian ...
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