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  2. Religious and political symbols in Unicode - Wikipedia

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    Characters that fall in the "political or religious" category are given the "general category" So, which is the catch-all category for "Symbol, other", i.e. anything considered a "symbol" which does not fall in any of the three other categories of Sm (mathematical symbols), Sc (currency symbols) or Sk (phonetic modifier symbols, i.e. IPA signs ...

  3. Sign of the cross - Wikipedia

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    The sign of the cross is expected at two points in the Mass: the laity sign themselves during the introductory greeting of the service and at the final blessing; optionally, other times during the Mass when the laity often cross themselves are during a blessing with holy water, when concluding the penitential rite, in imitation of the priest ...

  4. Swastika - Wikipedia

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    The word swastika is derived from the Sanskrit root swasti, which is composed of su 'good, well' and asti 'is; it is; there is'. [31] The word swasti occurs frequently in the Vedas as well as in classical literature, meaning 'health, luck, success, prosperity', and it was commonly used as a greeting.

  5. List of occult symbols - Wikipedia

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    The third pictured, alchemical for black sulfur, is also known as a 'Leviathan Cross' or 'Satan's Cross'. Sun: Alchemy and Hermeticism: A symbol used with many different meanings, including but not limited to, gold, citrinitas, sulfur, the divine spark of man, nobility and incorruptibility. Sun cross: Iron Age religions and later gnosticism and ...

  6. Dagger (mark) - Wikipedia

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    The dagger should not be confused with the symbols U+271D LATIN CROSS, U+253C ┼ BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL, or other cross symbols. The double dagger should not be confused with the U+2628 ☨ CROSS OF LORRAINE , or U+2626 ☦ ORTHODOX CROSS , or U+01C2 ǂ LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK in IPA , or U+167E ᙾ CANADIAN SYLLABICS ...

  7. Biden makes sign of the cross after mentioning Trump - AOL

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    While speaking to auto workers in Belvidere, Illinois, US President Joe Biden made the sign of the cross after mentioning his predecessor, Donald Trump. The gesture was met with laughter and applause.

  8. Instagram reveals top emojis, explains what they really mean

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    Instagram found that emoji means "#sistersforlife," "#sisterfromanothermister" or "#bestiesfortheresties." The hands in the air emoji is a bit more confusing, standing for anything from "#waitonit ...

  9. Christian cross variants - Wikipedia

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    A cross with a figure of Christ affixed to it is termed a crucifix and the figure is often referred to as the corpus (Latin for "body"). The term Greek cross designates a cross with arms of equal length, as in a plus sign, while the Latin cross designates a cross with an elongated descending arm.