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Saltire   Listen
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Saltire  n.  (Her.) A St. Andrew's cross, or cross in the form of an X, one of the honorable ordinaries.





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"Saltire" Quotes from Famous Books



... the alphabet! 'Baron Beverley, Earl of Carston'—dear me, what a list! 'Lord Lieutenant of Hallamshire since 1900. Married Edith, daughter of Sir Charles Appledore, 1888. Heir and only child, Lord Saltire. Owns about two hundred and fifty thousand acres. Minerals in Lancashire and Wales. Address: Carlton House Terrace; Holdernesse Hall, Hallamshire; Carston Castle, Bangor, Wales. Lord of the Admiralty, 1872; Chief Secretary of State for——' Well, well, this man is certainly one of the greatest ...
— The Return of Sherlock Holmes • Arthur Conan Doyle


Words linked to "Saltire" :   St. Andrew's cross


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