saltire in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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It is borne both inverted and rebated, and sometimes saltirewise (i.e. in the form of a saltire).
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The saltire is used as both a flag and a coat of arms.
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Popular designs included flags quartered in blue and gold, or in blue with a gold saltire.
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The building has a saltire plan: four angled wings project from the oval-shaped main hall.
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The chief may be combined with another ordinary, such as a pale or a saltire, but is almost never surmounted by another ordinary.
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The third quarter contains a golden wheat sheaf, and the fourth has five silver discs arranged in a saltire.
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This fimbriation is repeated for symmetry on the white portion of the saltire, which thereby appears wider than the red portion.
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The shield can be described as a white saltire on a blue background superimposed in the middle of which are crossed hammers in black.
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The under-side of the lintel is inscribed with an unusual saltire or x-shaped cross.
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It consists of a white saltire which divides the field into alternating red and green areas.
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