| 单词 | saltire |
| 例句 | Homage to Caledonia … A young Scot shelters beneath the saltire. Readers recommend: songs about Scotland 2012-11-29T22:00:00Z Despite logistical, financial and moral concerns, saltires and kilts have been spotted at the Fifa tournament. The Scotland fans making their mark at the Qatar World Cup 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The Scottish government has stopped using an inverted saltire on its Covid briefing backdrop because it is similar to the Russian naval flag. Briefing logo similar to Russian navy flag dropped 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Instead, as she did at the 2019 Women’s World Cup, she’d represent the saltire of Scotland — a nation with its own legal system and church. EXPLAINER: The Olympic soccer team that doesn’t quite exist 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z It is believed this year marks the first time in her 68-year reign that the saltire will not be taking place. Queen Elizabeth's birthday gun salute canceled amid coronavirus: report 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Groups draped in the saltires of Scotland and the dragons of Wales. Put it to the People march: a formidable sea of humanity and powerful strength of feeling 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z But the children who paraded with flags before the pipes arrived had Union Jacks as well as saltires, along with all the flags of Europe and beyond. England must start to listen to its neighbours on these troubled isles | Martin Kettle 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z And when the packaging was re-designed, they decided to remove the saltire to avoid further complaints. Outcry after Tesco drops saltires from Scottish berries - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Milne and his wife Moira live in a former coastguard’s station on the highest point overlooking Trump’s course, which now has the Mexican flag fluttering alongside his Scottish saltire flag. Mexican flags raised in view of Donald Trump's Scotland golf course 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z He said the closest historical comparison is the Scottish flag; its saltire literally inspired the Confederate version, but the inspiration runs deeper than that. Confederate flag is in retreat – but still gives voice to rebel yell of white anxiety 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Two flags - a saltire and a lion rampant - on flagpoles in a garden opposite the church fluttered in a cool breeze. Mourners gather to remember 'political giant' Charles Kennedy - BBC News 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Shetland flags - blue and white like the Scottish saltire, but with a Scandinavian-style cross - flutter in the wind. Election 2015: The constituency that is much closer to Oslo than Westminster 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The first was the saltire with a neat “Yes” superimposed, the offical logo of the independence campaign. Scotland’s young, feisty yes generation has nowhere to go 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z A car drives by with a saltire hanging out of the back window. Yessers in Inverness: 'I'm devastated. I have lost faith in the Scottish people' 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Ed Miliband called for the saltire flag to be flown across major cities. The 11 best moments of the Scottish independence referendum campaign 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z In Edinburgh last week, were two men, both wearing saltires as cloaks, standing toe-to-toe having a heated argument about the future of the working-class in an independent Scotland. Alex Salmond waits to see if dream for Scotland is fulfilled 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z And like a Rorschach test, both right and left gaze upon the saltires and the protesting crowds outside BBC Scotland – and see exactly what they want to see. A go-alone Scottish economy is viable – but would it be any better? 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s a saltire on tartan – but the tartan is psychedelic, in Day-Glo colours never worn by a clan and as yet unlisted on the official register. Scotland’s young, feisty yes generation has nowhere to go 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z In fact it looks like more of the same – but under the saltire. Salmond’s Scotland won’t be an escape from Tory Britain 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Minus the soothing, steadying blue of the saltire, the flag’s going to resemble a violent, blood-burst staining a shroud. David Cameron can’t help the No campaign – he’s less popular in Scotland than Windows 8 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Scottish saltires the size of bedsheets billow above allotments and from blocks of flats. Sparks flying 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Burton was chosen to carry the saltire by his peers in the 310-strong Scotland team, which will compete across all 17 sports. Burton to carry flag for Scotland 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The Crazy Scots Bar proudly displays saltires on its chalkboard signs. Beside the sea-Clyde 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z It confirms that the saltire will continue to serve as the national flag of Scotland and that the choice of national anthem will be made by the Scottish parliament. SNP publishes first draft of Scottish constitution 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z From this perspective, the Cornish flag is not a county flag at all, but comparable to the Scottish saltire, the Welsh dragon or England's cross of Saint George. Flying the flag for county pride 2014-04-20T00:21:43Z The Scottish Labour leader will urge members of the party faithful to "look beyond the saltire and plaid", to what she argued the SNP planned to deliver. Lamont claims SNP fails on equality 2014-03-22T00:02:30Z It calls for the golden eagle to become a national symbol "alongside the lion rampant, saltire and Scottish thistle and emblems of the country". Call for eagle to be national bird 2014-01-28T02:38:30Z The saltire - or diagonal cross - on the battle flag is believed to have been inspired by its heraldic connections, not any Scottish ones. Why do people still fly the Confederate flag? 2013-08-30T01:02:57Z While England’s St. George’s cross, Wales’s red dragon and the Scottish saltire are all common sights in soccer season, as the kingdom un-unites in rooting partisanship, a Union Jack is typically a rare find. British Are Unexpectedly Proud and Excited About Olympics 2012-08-11T19:16:36Z There were union jacks and saltires being waved and carried as the crowd swelled. Olympic tennis gold for Andy Murray 'fantastic', says Dunblane 2012-08-05T18:09:30Z The saltire normally - and quite properly - flies above Hampden 365 days of the year. MEP criticises Olympic flag ban 2012-05-26T23:17:13Z The Fret, drawn as a voided lozenge interlaced by a slender saltire, is counted an Ordinary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z But the lion rampant for Galloway, the saltire for the lordship of Annandale, and the heart and the star, are all Douglas bearings. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z The saltire, popularly called St. Andrew’s cross, is formed like two bends crossing each other in the centre of the escocheon. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z All shops are closed, vehicular traffic is suspended, the ensigns hang at half-mast, the yards of ships are crossed in saltire; not a sound is heard. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z This had the cross of St George in the first and fourth quarters, the cross of St Andrew, a white saltire on a blue ground, in the second, and the Irish harp in the third. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Thus also the engrailed or indented saltires, pales or cheverons, the exact number of the fusils which go to the making of these being unconsidered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The reader will naturally suppose, however, that the omission consisted in not adding the Irish saltire to that of Scotland, which had been there from the first. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z In ecclesiastical art St. Andrew is represented holding in his hand a cross saltire, or else leaning upon it. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia In surveying his surroundings, the land baron’s attention was attracted by a coat-of-arms deeply carved in the massive wood of the book-case––on a saltire sable, a fleur-de-lys or. The Strollers St Andrew in the same way was the patron saint of Scotland, and his banner, azure, a saltire argent, the national ensign of Scotland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The modern coat is, Gu. two keys in saltire arg., in chief an imperial crown proper. Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc In the upper corner is the white saltire of Scotland, with the crown above and the thistle in base. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z But they answered us in turn, running up an ensign, and a cry came from all of us as we saw its colour, for it was the blue saltire on a white ground. The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea It probably contained his coat of arms, which were: vert, a cross saltire argent between four lilies of the second. A Short Account of King's College Chapel The flag of the Russian navy is the blue saltire of St Andrew on a white ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The end of this desk displays a shield charged with two keys in saltire, for the see of York. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric On the union with Ireland in the beginning of the present century the Irish saltire was introduced. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z An alpenstock, knapsack, coil of rope worn in saltire, crampons and iron hooks hanging to the belt of an English blouse with broad pleats, completed the accoutrement of this perfect Alpinist. Tartarin On The Alps The original arms were Azure, two keys in saltire, or. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See Thus both the Irish and Scottish saltires can be easily distinguished from one another, whilst the red saltire has its due white fimbriation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The arms of Bruce are—Or, a saltire and a chief gu., The Handbook to English Heraldry Now here, it will be observed, the red saltire of Ireland is "fimbriated" white, according to the instructions; and this is done with perfect accuracy, by the narrowest possible border. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z In fact, 'the seal of the Port-reeve bears a church between a teasel and a saltire, with the sun and moon above.' Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts At the Dissolution the arms were Gules, two keys in saltire surmounted by a sword in pale, argent. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See Against the eastern pillar of one of the bays was a little altar, and the decorations included Saint Julian, the patron of travellers, with his saltire doubly crossed, and his stag beside him. The Armourer's Prentices The process that had been adopted before was again brought into action, but now a single compound device had to be formed by the combination of a cross and two saltires, Nos. The Handbook to English Heraldry He settled the arms of the see—gules, a sword erect in pale argent, pommelled and hilted or, surmounted with two keys in saltire of the last. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Now place the saltire crosses according to the measurements. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: History Against the eastern pillar of one of the bays was a little altar, and the decorations included St. Julian, the patron of travellers, with his saltire doubly crossed, and his stag beside him. The Armourer's Prentices "The saltire still floats," cried Prosper; "we are not too late for this time." The Forest Lovers The “Union” with Ireland rendered a change necessary in the Union Jack, in order to incorporate with its blazonry the Banner of 254 St. Patrick, No. 421, arg., a saltire gu. The Handbook to English Heraldry The murdered sentries had each had a saltire cross slashed across their brows, as by a hunting-knife. The Green Flag Neither he nor St. Andrew himself would know their own saltire made in cloth of silver, ‘the very metal to tarnish!’ The Caged Lion Basil crossed his feet like a saltire cross, and then flung them apart again, giving a leap into the air. The Club of Queer Trades On the third day he fell in with a troop of horse, whose spears carried the red saltire of the house of Forz on their banneroles. The Forest Lovers Above the fireplace were rows of heraldic shields with the blazonings of the family and of its alliances, the fatal saltire cross breaking out on each of them. The Green Flag |
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