Chi-Rho
[ kee-roh, kahy- ]
/ ˈkiˈroʊ, ˈkaɪ- /
noun, plural Chi-Rhos.
the Christian monogram ( ☧ ) made from the first two letters of the Greek word for Christ.
Also called
chrismon.
Example sentences from the Web for chi-rho
A third was a round flat-bottomed bowl, with a decorated rim bearing the Chi-Rho amidst its other ornament.
Roman Britain in 1914 |F. Haverfield