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Etymology
From L. #Latin|labarum, from AGr. polytonic|λαβαÏÏν.
Pronunciation
IPA|/ËlæbÉɹÉm/
Noun
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- The Roman military standard adopted by w:Constantine I|Constantine I. The banner was known for its Christian chi-rho sign.
#*1658: Nor shall we urge the labarum, and famous Standard of Constantine, or make further use thereof, than as the first Letters in the Name of our Saviour Christ â Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 168)
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