English Explanatory Dictionary

Cross in Hand

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Heathfield and Waldron parish, Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5621).
  2. A junction on the A5 road (Watling Street) in Lutterworth parish, Harborough district, Leicestershire, England, alongside the boundary with Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP5083).

Word forms

Cross in Hand

Etymology

Recorded as Cruce Manus 1547, Latin for Cross in Hand, believed to refer to the Crusaders.

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