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Take-the-cross Definition

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verb

(chiefly historical) To accept a sign, badge of the Christian cross as part of an oath or vow, especially to take part in a crusade.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

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14 Letter Words14 Letter Words Starting With T14 Letter Words Ending With S

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  • take-the-edge-off
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