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crucifix(dictionary)

crucifix (iou)



crucifix noun. ME.
[Old & mod. French from ecclesiastical Latin crucifixus from Latin cruci fixus fixed to a cross: cf. CRUCIFY.]
the crucifix, Jesus on the Cross. ME-M17.
A model, figure, or image of (Jesus on) the Cross. ME.
Gymnastics. A position in exercises on parallel rings, in which the body is held rigid with arms stretched horizontally. M20.