fylfot
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Known as fylfot cross, the swastikas are one of four variations of the Christian cross found in the church’s entryway.
From Washington Times • Mar. 13, 2016
Hitler appropriated the symbol and inverted it so that the bent “s” structures face a reverse direction from the Christian fylfot cross.
From Washington Times • Mar. 13, 2016
The fylfot is frequently found in the Greek Church on the vestments of the clergy.
From The Worship of the Church and The Beauty of Holiness by Regester, J. A. (Jacob Asbury)
And now a luminous tuft shot into his bedroom and threw a figure on the wall, a strange figure, something like a fylfot, and it came from the sitting-room.
From In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales by Strindberg, August
Take the ancient Gaulish coins, for instance, and the fylfot and ordinary Greek cross abound; take the ancient British coins of the age long prior to Christianity, and the same thing occurs.
