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The first two letters of the Greek word XRISTOS, Christ; -- an abbreviation used with the letters separate or, oftener, in a monogram, often inclosed in a circle, as a symbol or emblem of Christ. It use as an emblem was …
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- The word/first">first two word/letters">letters of the Greek word XRISTOS, Christ; -- an abbreviation used with the letters separate or, oftener, in a monogram, often inclosed in a circle, as a symbol or emblem of Christ. It use as an emblem was introduced by Constantine the Great, whence it is known as the Constantinian symbol, or monogram. See Labarum.
- The word/first">first two word/letters">letters of the Greek word XRISTOS, Christ; -- anabbreviation used with the letters separate or, oftener, in amonogram, often inclosed in a circle, as a symbol or emblem ofChrist. It use as an emblem was introduced by Constantine the Great,whence it is known as the Constantinian symbol, or monogram. SeeLabarum.