| 单词 | Maltese cross |
| 例句 | This last custom is as foreign to me as the Maltese cross, possibly more so. Modern Love: Is God Just Not That Into Me? 2014-04-17T19:13:08Z Somewhere out there is a majestic cement tabernacle festooned with an enormous Maltese cross. In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z I looked up the pin online; it was a Maltese cross. Modern Love: Is God Just Not That Into Me? 2014-04-17T19:13:08Z There is artwork — a simple etching of a nurse, an elaborate Maltese cross, a caricature of a French soldier. 100 Years of Gratitude 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z A Maltese cross flanked by two dragons, the baroque design is completely unlike Ms. Plath’s other accessories, a mostly feminine assortment of rhinestones, hearts and flowers. Who Bought Sylvia Plath’s Stuff? 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Its dockside crafts market displays many items bearing the eight-pointed Maltese cross. Malta, the island nation just below Sicily, is an increasingly popular stopover 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Its insignia is the eight-point Maltese cross, which hung prominently over the raffle prize table. A Black-Tie Ball Fit for a Knight 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z A truly ancient sapphire, St. Edward’s, is at the center of the Maltese cross on top. Your guide to coronation bling: Crowns, scepters, diamonds and, ugh, ivory 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The gem, which has Maltese cross faceted at its base, was first sold by Christie's in 1918 at a London auction where residents sold precious household items to help the war effort. 'The Rock', a record-setting white diamond, goes up for auction 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Wrote Jim: “It took me several minutes to convince her that affixed beneath my ribbons and shooting badges was a Fire Service badge, shaped like a Maltese cross.” Perspective | When is a gun not a gun? When it’s actually a beer tap. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The Knights trace their history to the 11th-century Crusades and are known for the aristocratic lineage of their members, their fancy, fringed uniforms, and the big Maltese cross that adorns their liturgical robes. Dalla Torre, grand master of Knights of Malta, dies at 75 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z They wear bright purple garments, decorated with traditional Gozitan handmade lace, and adorned with intricate Maltese cross pendants. AP PHOTOS: Malta comes to life on Feast of Assumption 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Theirs was the Maltese cross, and theirs, too, the Maltese falcon — the bird being, in fact, the Knights’ annual tribute to the Emperor in return for tenure on the islands of Malta and Gozo. Malta, Where the West Was Born 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Anchoring one corner of the long space is an antique mahogany games table shaped like a Maltese cross and surrounded by chairs upholstered in Persian-blue cowhide. An Attic Renovation That Looks Original 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z For the abstract Maltese cross and flame, Firefighter Miranda substituted a stylized Statue of Liberty. For New York Fire Department’s 150th Anniversary, a Special Insignia 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The true count stood grinning by, and held the paint-pot, while the sham count painted a shield with three red herrings rampant under a sort of Maltese cross made with two ell-measures. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z This form of cross does not essentially differ from the Maltese cross. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z It was in the Seventh-Avenue school last Christmas that I offered the truant class a four-bladed penknife as a prize for whittling out the truest Maltese cross. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z The stem carries figures of the four Evangelists and other saints, and rests on an elaborately-carved plinth, the upper part of which is in the form of a Maltese cross. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z He wore black, with the star of the Order of Guelph and the Maltese cross. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Of the corps in the Potomac army, the 1st was full moon; 2nd club; 3d diamond; 5th Maltese cross, and 6th Roman cross. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z The Maltese cross, a Phoenician emblem, was discovered cut on a rock in the island from which it takes its name. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z Here," he said, plucking a dead grass stem and tracing the Causeway on the map, "here lie my lots—including, as you see, the spot marked by Valdez with a Maltese cross.... Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z “Nothing but the Maltese cross was missing, and you had had a quarrel with Gage about that.” The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Everyone who has gathered the beautiful scarlet poppies must have noticed the perfect Maltese cross formed inside the broad petals by the black markings. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z A Maltese cross — a symbol of the Knights Templar, a Crusader military order that Mr. Breivik apparently wanted to reconstitute — adorns the front of the silvery protective suit. Suspect?s Manifesto Points to Planned Anthrax Use, but Also to a Lack of Expertise 2011-07-27T00:10:06Z In this instance the Maltese cross is united with the symbol of the virgin, being essentially the same as Fig. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z And offering me a half if the Maltese cross lie inside your own territory! Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z “Now let’s see the Maltese cross,” directed the lieutenant. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z The dark spots are the uranium pieces; the light cross in the lower image is from a metal Maltese cross placed between the uranium and photographic plate. Paris: City of Light and Cosmic Rays 2011-07-04T14:15:00.943Z In G the single point, in H a kind of Maltese cross, are the prevailing marks of punctuation. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z Allard looked down at the pendant Maltese cross of rubies as he buttoned his coat, then caught up gauntlets and cap, and went to open the door. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z He took her into his arms: "Don't worry," he said, "I'll make a place for you in the world, even if that Maltese cross means nothing." Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z Now let’s have a look at the Maltese cross. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z The Victoria Cross is a simple Maltese cross of bronze, worth about fourpence halfpenny, and it is so called because it was first instituted by Queen Victoria in the year 1856. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z There was a particular gleam in her eyes when Fleda exclaimed at last, dazzled by the display: "And even the Maltese cross!" The Spoils of Poynton Thus, for example, when the shadow of a Maltese cross is thrown on the walls of the tube as in fig. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 8 "Conduction, Electric" Then together they walked slowly out along the Causeway, so absorbed in each other that already they had forgotten the explosion, and even the Maltese cross itself. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z “Including the Maltese cross,” the Phantom smilingly put in. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Another king, from the ruins of Ninevah, wears a Maltese cross on his bosom. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning At bottom she inclined to the Maltese cross—with the added reason that he had named it. The Spoils of Poynton In the front of the crown and in the centre of a diamond Maltese cross is the famous ruby of the Black Prince. Threads of Grey and Gold "Miss Sandys," he said, "there is plenty of room for such a structure as the Maltese cross is supposed to mark." Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z “It’s a queer thing that nothing but the Maltese cross was taken.” The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z I've heard about a Maltese cross; But my dear little kit Was always sweet and amiable, And never cross a bit! Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 There's a thing mamma used to call the Maltese cross and that I think I've heard her say is very wonderful. The Spoils of Poynton Beneath this ball was a royal crown, underneath which was a Maltese cross, in the centre of which was inscribed the number of the regiment. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign According to this map, my lots include the Maltese cross of Valdez! Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z He didn’t have sense enough to throw away the Maltese cross—that bit of phony jade that the murderer took from Gage’s desk—but hid it in the false bottom of his trunk. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z With our glasses we could see the German aviator looking down at us, and could distinguish on the under side of each wing the black Maltese cross which all German aëroplanes carry as “uniform.” The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone At last she spoke once more: "Even the Maltese cross?" The Spoils of Poynton It contains the famous ruby given to Edward the Black Prince by the King of Castile, and which is surrounded by diamonds forming a Maltese cross. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel And," he continued, "if the Maltese cross happens to be included within my claim, I share equally with you. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z He found one, a stubby bush, shaped like a Maltese cross, clinging to the lip of the ravine. Acid Bath Lucky Baldwin, used to have a Maltese cross. Old Man Curry Race Track Stories The tracery of the crystal formed a Maltese cross. Heart of the Blue Ridge It has a kind of Maltese cross within a circle, with a second circle running through the limbs of the cross. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter That both maps very accurately represented the topography of the immediate vicinity there could be no doubt; the only discrepancy seemed to lie in the situation of the Maltese cross. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z Next came the men of arms, the sword-bearing navigators with short cropped hair and profiles like birds of prey, all clad in dark steel armor, and some displaying the white Maltese cross. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan The lid of the sarcophagus is also enamelled, with a Maltese cross in red, on a black ground studded with gilt hearts. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture She had worn Lilias's simple white dress, and Marjorie's Maltese cross with its narrow gold chain had given to her appearance just that finish which best suited her youth. The Children of Wilton Chase She remembers the pattern that night in her dreams, a red Maltese cross on a blue ground. When the Birds Begin to Sing The seed of this creeper, the Indian name of which I forget, is flat, and of a heart-like shape, having depicted on one of its faces a Maltese cross. Adventures of a Young Naturalist I bought some pieces of Maltese lace, which is pretty much of one pattern, generally a Maltese cross surrounded by flowers. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" It struck me that the Maltese cross may have been the shape of the most ancient Christian temples, the more orthodox Latin cross shape being afterwards developed by the lengthening of the nave. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta There are several specimens of figures of the Maltese cross, and one closely approximating the Saint Andrew's cross. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 For some of the smaller Osetian tribes still wear on their garments the Maltese cross in red cloth, and paint the figure of the same on their iron bucklers. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia The island is celebrated as the home of the Knights of Malta, the original birth-place of the Maltese cat, and the spot where the Maltese cross was invented—but not patented. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel The building was in the form of a Maltese cross with four gables, the central space being taken by the staircase. The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees It was in the Seventh Avenue school last Christmas that I offered the truant class a four-bladed penknife as a prize for whittling out the truest Maltese cross. Children of the Tenements The shields were covered with hides of animals, and were generally round; but there were some of an oval shape, in the centre of which was scored a perfect Maltese cross. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley It is a small building of earth-brick in the form of a Maltese cross, with a cupola in the centre, supposed to have been designed after a Greek model. Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London In general outline the city resembles a Maltese cross. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado Mrs. Carey, in a superb black velvet costume, cut square in front, with a Maltese cross of brilliants resting upon her bosom, swept grandly across the dining hall. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow The upper quarter, by the staff, is divided into three equal horizontal stripes, black, white, and red, and on these is a Maltese cross—the iron cross of Germany. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 23, June 9, 1898 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls White ware with scalloped bands and a Maltese cross. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428 The ring was one whose peculiar value Lena was far from realising: a Maltese cross of old gold, set with four uncut emeralds. The Mayor of Warwick Belfast, straddling his legs, had a face red with yelling, and with arms thrown up, figured a Maltese cross. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle These four red and white lilies make together the form of a Maltese cross, and between each of the arms is a purl rose with yellow centre and graduated blue petals. English Embroidered Bookbindings I foresee making a similar design for our Malta mantelpiece, with a gold Maltese cross in the centre and tiles round illustrating the eight Beatitudes.... Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books Regular shaped olla of medium size; large figure of leaf twigs arranged in the form of a Maltese cross, surrounded on the side by broad curved lines or stripes. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428 Under the Maltese cross of electric lights at the inner end of the gangway could clearly be seen the form of Mr. Hurley, engaged in conversation with Mr. Gilman. The Lion's Share With seventy-five large brilliants it forms a Maltese cross on the front of the diadem. Authorised Guide to the Tower of London He carried a silver dish, which looked like a card receiver surmounted by a Maltese cross and a bell. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Victoria Cross, a naval and military decoration in the shape of a Maltese cross, instituted by Queen Victoria in 1856 for conspicuous bravery in the presence of an enemy. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge It was a little Maltese cross made of gray metal, with letters stamped in the ends of the crosspieces. The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit Or, over the Top with the Winnebagos Then another figure appeared under the Maltese cross. The Lion's Share They, with two others below, formed the revolving Maltese cross of the reaping-machine, which had been brought to the field on the previous evening to be ready for operations this day. Tess of the d'Urbervilles It is in the form of a Maltese cross, and is made of bronze. Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901 Its organ is the Ten Times One Record; its badge is a silver Maltese cross. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene Moreover, as all visitors to our museums should be aware, the monarchs are represented as wearing in the place of honour round their neck and on their breast, a Maltese cross. The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion Thus the testimony of the jeweler and the order-book served to fix the ownership of the Maltese cross upon Dalton in such a way that it corroborated and confirmed all the other testimony. The Living Link On the breast of his grease-spattered blouse dangled a black-and-white ribbon with a black-and-white Maltese cross fastened to it. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front He had never given her any gifts at all save the Maltese cross in her childhood—and her wedding-ring. The Battle of the Strong — Complete A Romance of Two Kingdoms He had never given her any gifts at all save the Maltese cross in her childhood —and her wedding-ring. The Battle of the Strong — Volume 3 A Romance of Two Kingdoms This cross, like that last named, is more like a Greek cross than a Maltese cross. The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion The testimony of the Maltese cross was met by counter-testimony to the effect that Dalton had never worn such an ornament. The Living Link The family Bible of the Gordons lay open, on the reading desk, and upon its yellow pages rested a Maltese cross of snowy Roman hyacinths. At the Mercy of Tiberius Oh, my dear flowers, my Maltese cross, my verbenas, my white starred fox, and you, my musk rosebush, and above all my beautiful variegated carnation, which ought to be opening to-day! The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels Conway, with a piece of court-plaster in the shape of a Maltese cross on his right cheek, and I with the silk patch over my left eye, caused a general titter through the room. The Story of a Bad Boy The true count stood grinning by, and held the paint-pot, while the sham count painted the shield with three red herrings rampant under a sort of Maltese cross made with two ell-measures. The Cloister and the Hearth In that murder trial, then, you are aware that a Maltese cross was found on the scene of murder, and created much excitement. The Living Link Reginald knows that Maltese cross, and knows when I gave it to you. The Living Link The Maltese cross which had been found was not necessary to show him this. The Living Link His letter to Dalton could have been shown, and the Maltese cross could have proved who the murderer was. The Living Link The other was a scarf-pin made of gold, the head of which consisted of a Maltese cross, of very rich and elegant design. The Living Link "But I can swear in a court of law," said Lady Dudleigh, "that this Maltese cross was yours, and that it was given to you by me as a birthday gift." The Living Link The Maltese cross did not belong to Dalton. The Living Link Several things were essential, and above all the Maltese cross. The Living Link |
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