01 n. The mark of the cross, as cut, painted, written, or stamped on certain objects, -- sometimes as the sign of 12 o'clock on a dial.
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The mark of the cross, as cut, painted, written, or stamped on certain objects, -- sometimes as the sign of 12 o'clock on a dial.“The fescue of the dial is upon the christcross of noon.” — Old Play. Nares.
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The beginning and the ending.[Obs.]