saltire

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈsæl.taɪə/

Noun

(heraldry) An ordinary (geometric design) in the shape of an X. It usually occupies the entire field in which it is placed. / The Saint Andrew's cross, the flag of Scotland.

Japanese Meaning

斜めに交差する十字形、すなわちX字型の紋章模様。通常、対象の全体に描かれ、聖アンドリューの十字（スコットランドの旗）としても知られる。

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The medieval banner bore a bold saltire that dominated the field.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その中世の旗には、旗面全体を占める大胆な斜め十字が描かれていた。

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The Saint Andrew's cross, the flag of Scotland.

But the World Cup winning veteran's left boot was awry again, the attempt sliced horribly wide of the left upright, and the saltires were waving aloft again a moment later when a long pass in the England midfield was picked off to almost offer up a breakaway try.

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The Saint Patrick's Cross, the pre 1922 flag of Ireland.

saltires

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