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labarum

N ธง ศาสนา ธง วัด ธงชัย

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LABARUM

Lab "a *rum (, n.; pl. Labara. Etym: [L.]

Defn: The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters (CHR ) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications of this standard.

New American Oxford Dictionary

labarum

lab a rum |ˈlabərəm ˈlæbərəm | ▶noun rare a banner or flag bearing symbolic motifs. • historical Constantine the Great's imperial standard, which bore Christian symbolic imagery fused with the military symbols of the Roman Empire. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from late Latin, of unknown origin.

Oxford Dictionary

labarum

labarum |ˈlabərəm | ▶noun historical the imperial standard of Constantine the Great, which bore Christian symbolic imagery fused with the military symbols of the Roman Empire. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from late Latin, of unknown origin.

Duden Dictionary

Labarum

La ba rum Substantiv, Neutrum , das |L a barum |das Labarum; Genitiv: des Labarums lateinisch 1 die von dem römischen Kaiser Konstantin im Jahr 312 n. Chr. eingeführte spätrömische Kaiserstandarte mit dem Christusmonogramm 2 Christusmonogramm