Lexicographical Neighbors of Gammadia
Literary usage of Gammadia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Being a Continuation of the by Samuel Cheetham (1880)
"In the Western church the word gammadia is of frequent occurrence in the later papal
... These gammadia were of gold, others were of silver (§ 397), ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"... or gammadia, was one of the various forms iu which mediaeval piety portrayed
the emblem of our faith, the Holy Cross. It was made from the letter gamma ..."
3. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Comprising the History, Institutions by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1875)
"He wears a tunic marked with gammadia on it» lern, carries a pick over his right
shoulder, and a lamp in his left hand, and is surrounded ..."
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