English Explanatory Dictionary

Iron Crown

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A reliquary from the early Middle Ages, consisting of a circlet of gold and jewels fitted around a central silver band, which tradition held to be made of iron beaten out of a nail of the True Cross.

Word forms

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