Crucifix

Definition of Crucifix

Cru´ci`fix   Pronunciation: kr?´s?-f?ks
n.1.A representation in art of the figure of Christ upon the cross; esp., the sculptured figure affixed to a real cross of wood, ivory, metal, or the like, used by the Roman Catholics in their devotions.
The cross, too, by degrees, become the crucifix.
- Milman.
And kissing oft her crucifix,
Unto the block she drew.
- Warner.
2.The cross or religion of Christ.

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