sign of the cross
Noun
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Noun
sign of the cross
- (Christianity) A gesture of the hand moving over the front of one's body in the shape of a cross made as part of ritual or to invoke divine protection.
- French: signe de croix
- German: Kreuzzeichen; Bekreuzigung
- Italian: segno della croce
- Portuguese: sinal da cruz
- Russian: кре́стное зна́мение
- Spanish: santiguamiento, señal de la cruz
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