saltire

Converse of object

• engrail: His wife wears a mantle ornamented with the Verney arms and an engrailed saltire.
• fly: From that day to this, it has enjoyed the distinction of being the only village in Scotland to fly the Saltire continuously.
• have: This name fits well with Caledonian as a Scots word and we already have an ermine Saltire on our University crest.
• interlace: BADGE: Two Hammers in saltire interlaced with a Horseshoe Or.

Adjective modifier

• red: This flag was used until the union with Ireland in 1801, when a red saltire was added to represent Ireland.
• white: The white saltire is derived from the arms of the de Vere family, the heirs to the original Earls of Essex.
• Scottish: It was not simply superimposed onto the Scottish saltire, tho.
• blue: Russians, too, claim St Andrew as their patron and bear a blue saltire on a white or silver field.

Modifies a noun

• cross: The second shows St Andrew's saltire cross, the papal symbol of St Peter as well as his keys, and several others.
• point: CREST: On a Wreath of the Colors a Garb Or transfixed with a Seax and a Sword in saltire points upwards both proper.
• gules: CREST: On a Wreath of the Colors two Swords in saltire Gules ensigned by an Escallop Or.
• argent: The arms of the Scottish nation are Azure a saltire Argent.
• gold: Blue; a stirrup white interlaced by two hunting horns in saltire gold.