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sign of the cross
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sign of the cross
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In Christianity, a sign made by tracing the outline of a cross with the right hand as a devotional act or to invoke a blessing.

sign of the cross
n
(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) Chiefly RC Church a gesture in which the right hand is moved from the forehead to the breast and from the left shoulder to the right to describe the form of a cross in order to invoke the grace of Christ
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Noun1.sign of the cross - a gesture with the right hand moving to form a cross; used by Catholics as a profession of faith
motion, gesture - the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals


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