Labara
[lab-er-uh m] /ˈlæb ər əm/
noun, plural labara
[lab-er-uh] /ˈlæb ər ə/ (Show IPA)
1.
an ecclesiastical standard or banner, as for carrying in procession.
2.
the military standard of Constantine the Great and later Christian emperors of Rome, bearing Christian symbols.
/ˈlæbərəm/
noun (pl) -ra (-rə)
1.
a standard or banner carried in Christian religious processions
2.
the military standard bearing a Christian monogram used by Constantine the Great
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