• 1. a structure or symbol consisting essentially of two intersecting lines or pieces at right angles to one another
• 2. a wooden structure used as a means of execution, consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece to which people were nailed or tied
• 3. a representation of the Cross used as an emblem of Christianity or as a reminder of Christ's death
• 4. any mark or shape consisting of two intersecting lines, esp such a symbol ( ) used as a signature, point of intersection, error mark,...

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• Cross Richard Assheton 1823 1914 M British POLITICS: statesman Richard Assheton , 1st Viscount. 1823--1914, British Conservative statesman, home secretary (1874--80); noted for reforms affecting housing, public health, and the employment of women and children in factories

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• 1. the cross on which Jesus Christ was crucified
• 2. the Crucifixion of Jesus

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