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1 union jack
noun(Brit.) Union Jack, der•• Cultural note:Die Nationalflagge des Vereinigten Königreichs. Sie setzt sich aus dem englischen St George's Cross, dem schottischen St Andrew's Cross und dem nordirischen St Patrick's Cross zusammen* * *( usually with the) (the national flag of the United Kingdom.) der Union Jack* * *Un·ion ˈJackn* * *2. SCHIFF → academic.ru/78438/union">union 13* * *noun(Brit.) Union Jack, der•• Cultural note:Die Nationalflagge des Vereinigten Königreichs. Sie setzt sich aus dem englischen St George's Cross, dem schottischen St Andrew's Cross und dem nordirischen St Patrick's Cross zusammen -
2 patron saint
pa·tron 'saint nSchutzpatron(in) m(f)¿ Kultur?England, Irland, Schottland und Wales haben alle ihre eigenen patron saints - Schutzpatrone. St George von England wird am 23. April gefeiert, St Patrick von Irland am 17. März, St David von Wales am 1. März und St Andrew von Schottland wird am 30. November begangen. Der Apostel Andreas wurde an ein X-förmiges Kreuz genagelt und deshalb findet man ein weißes St Andrew's cross oder saltire auf der blauen schottischen Flagge.
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Saint Patrick's cross — Saint Saint (s[=a]nt), n. [F., fr. L. sanctus sacred, properly p. p. of sancire to render sacred by a religious act, to appoint as sacred; akin to sacer sacred. Cf. {Sacred}, {Sanctity}, {Sanctum}, {Sanctus}.] 1. A person sanctified; a holy or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
St Patrick's cross — A red saltire on a white background, representing Ireland • • • Main Entry: ↑patrick … Useful english dictionary
St. Patrick's Cross — noun St. Patricks Cross (or the Cross of St. Patrick) is a red saltire on a white background. This pattern was associated with Saint Patrick from medieval times … Wiktionary
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