Calvary cross

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A cross atop a platform of (typically three) stepped tiers.

    "Arms of Baldwin : Gules, on a chevron or between three Calvary crosses argent, as many slips of laurel fructed proper; with an inescocheon, Azure, within barrulets or, three escallops fessways erminois, in chief an etoile […] Crest, a squirrel or, sejant upon a hazel-branch fructed turned up behind his back, the dexter paw holding a slip of the same proper, the sinister paw resting upon a Calvary cross sable."

  2. 2
    a Latin cross set on three steps wordnet

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