fylfot
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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
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
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)
Triskele, tris′kēl, n. a three-armed cross, the fylfot.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
I have remarked that the fylfot is sometimes described as being formed of four gammas conjoined in the centre.
