Definitions | labarum |
| noun (labar, a)
- 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 , and famous Standard of Constantine, or make further use thereof, than as the first Letters in the Name of our Saviour Christ " Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 168)
Etymology: From Latin, labarum, from Ancient Greek (polytonic, ).
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