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But in 1842, in a book on monumental brasses, J.G. Waller took the word fylfot for the shape of the pattern in the picture; hence a swastika. In reality fylfot seems to derive from words meaning 'fill' and 'foot' - meaning nothing more than a filler at the foot of the window. Yet, as the 19th century
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Both of these swastika-like crosses may have been indigenous to the
British Isles before the Roman invasion. Certainly they were in evidence a thousand years earlier but these may have been largely imports. They were certainly substantially in evidence during the Romano-British period with widespread
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The fylfot is sometimes found on church bells in
England. It was adopted by the Heathcote family in Derbyshire as part of their iconographic tradition in the 16th and 17th centuries. This is probably an example where pagan and Christian influence both have a part to play as the fylfot was amongst
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The gammadion is associated more with
Byzantium, Rome and Graeco-Roman culture on the one hand, whereas the fylfot is associated more with Celtic and Anglo-Saxon culture on the other. Although the gammadion is very similar to the fylfot in appearance, it is thought to have originated from the
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The fylfot is known to have been very popular amongst these incoming tribes from
Northern Europe, as it is found on artefacts such as brooches, sword hilts and funerary urns. Although the findings at Sutton Hoo are most instructive about the style of lordly Anglo-Saxon burials, the fylfot or
205:, Essex, England. As the parish guide states, the fylfot or gammadion can be traced back to the Roman catacombs where it appears in both Christian and pagan contexts. More recently it has been found on grave-slabs in Scotland and Ireland. A particularly interesting example was found in
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has gained greater currency within the areas of design history and collecting, where it is used to distinguish the swastika motif as used in designs and jewellery from that used in Nazi paraphernalia. After the appropriation of the swastika by Nazi organisations, the term
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From the early 14th century on, the fylfot was often used to adorn
Eucharistic robes. During that period it appeared on the monumental brasses that preserved the memory of those priests thus attired. They are mostly to be found in East Anglia and the Home Counties.
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in the late 19th century. However, the word and symbol continue to have major religious significance for
Buddhists, Hindus, Jains and other eastern faiths. For this reason, some have campaigned to have all uses of the word in a Nazi context changed to use the
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However, it was only rarely used. Wilson, writing in 1896, says, "The use of Fylfot is confined to comparatively few persons in Great
Britain and, possibly, Scandinavia. Outside of these countries it is scarcely known, used, or understood".
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culture. It is a cross with perpendicular extensions, usually at 90° or close angles, radiating in the same direction. However – at least in modern heraldry texts, such as Friar and
Woodcock & Robinson (see
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English from
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1013:"How the world loved the swastika – until Hitler stole it"
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Irish Art in the early Christian period (to 800 A.D.)
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962:Harley MS 1394, pt. 129, fol. 9=fol. 349 of MS.
220:. An example of this decoration occurs on the
796:Cormack, William Fleming (1995). "Barhobble".
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273:Argent a chevron between three fylfots gules
862:. London: Oxford University Press. p.
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560:Anatolian Sepulchral Stelae in Roman Times
239:in Edinburgh. The work was undertaken by
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247:. A similar usage is to be found in the
27:Anglo-Saxon symbol and swastika variation
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1011:Campion, Mukti Jain (23 October 2014).
513:Wordsworth, Dot. "Mind your language".
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2806:List of tallest crosses in the world
623:A glossary of terms used in heraldry
500:participating institution membership
322:A glossary of terms used in heraldry
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537:Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary
53:Left: fylfot. Right: gammadion.
287:cut off. It's also known as a
271:Arms of Leonard Chamberlayne:
245:Westminster College, Cambridge
237:Scottish National War Memorial
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249:Central Congregational Church
182:conjunction of four capital '
166:and Merriam-Webster Online).
1132:The Oxford Guide to Heraldry
1117:A New Dictionary of Heraldry
856:Beaumont, Edward T. (1913).
255:, USA, installed in 1893.
233:Church of the Holy Sepulchre
209:, Wigtownshire in Scotland.
107:) and its mirror image, the
709:Evans, Angela Care (1986).
283:that's had one arm of each
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711:The Sutton Hoo Ship Burial
299:, as each arm resembles a
164:Collins English Dictionary
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998:Oxford English Dictionary
605:10.1017/S0261340900009863
558:Wujewski, Tomasz (1991).
487:Oxford English Dictionary
115:associated with medieval
2601:Staurogram/Monogrammatic
925:(3rd ed.). London:
877:Taylor, Stephen (2003).
859:Ancient Memorial Brasses
684:Taylor, Stephen (2006).
667:Roman Mosaics in Britain
390:No. 273 Fighter Squadron
253:Providence, Rhode Island
132:The most commonly cited
2826:Christianity portal
980:Smithsonian Institution
972:Wilson, Thomas (1896).
948:Morris, Ernest (1935).
905:. 2006. pp. 57–62.
841:Gógan, Liam S. (1932).
665:Neal, David S. (1981).
492:Oxford University Press
318:Encyclopædia Britannica
303:or angle-iron (compare
2639:Armenian eternity sign
1211:Anchored/Saint Clement
1142:); figure, p. 200
1127:); figure, p. 121
1047:"273 Squadron (Badge)"
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335:Modern use of the term
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276:
2751:Shield of the Trinity
1833:Portate/Saint Gilbert
1115:Stephen Friar (ed.),
404:used as if it refers
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2524:Rood/Triumphal cross
1961:Saint James/Santiago
1911:Saltire/Saint Andrew
1586:Grapevine/Saint Nino
1091:militarybadges.co.uk
1055:. col. 397–404.
434:Boreyko coat of arms
2859:Crosses in heraldry
2791:Triskelion/Triskele
2233:Cuthbert's pectoral
1656:Jerusalem (Kingdom)
1646:Jerusalem/Crusaders
742:(Part IV): 377–388.
638:Green, Miranda Jane
490:(Online ed.).
459:Esquarre (heraldry)
218:Lindisfarne Gospels
144:empty space at the
122:§ Bibliography
1119:(Alpha Books 1987
1041:, Member for
982:. p. 769–770.
917:Eitel, Ernest John
566:. pp. 23–24.
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2051:Short Sword
2011:Saint Piran
1991:Saint Peter
1931:Saint David
1813:Patriarchal
1666:Latin/Roman
1491:Evangelists
1271:Balkenkreuz
1261:Arrow/Barby
1069:|work=
1022:15 February
449:Ugunskrusts
329:Lotta Svärd
263:In heraldry
117:Anglo-Saxon
2853:Categories
2401:Two-barred
2103:Historical
1971:Saint John
1921:Saint Chad
1862:Resistance
1676:Macedonian
1565:'s variant
1563:Archbishop
1359:Canterbury
1231:Archangels
1043:Eastbourne
994:"Swastika"
669:. London:
562:. Poznań:
502:required.)
466:References
439:Triskelion
377:Hakenkreuz
2548:Chrismons
2507:Preaching
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2259:Gammadion
2242:Engrailed
1481:Ethiopian
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1309:Bulgarian
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368:‹See Tfd›
306:‹See Tfd›
207:Barhobble
134:etymology
128:Etymology
109:gammadion
2869:Swastika
2781:Swastika
2741:Shamrock
2669:Kolovrat
2659:Irminsul
2617:See also
2517:Lalibela
2497:Pectoral
2492:Necklace
2482:Memorial
2450:Heraldry
2440:Blessing
2299:Lorraine
2269:Jewelled
2115:Avellane
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1741:Novgorod
1711:Maronite
1636:Jeremiah
1616:Huguenot
1453:Crucifix
1431:Crosslet
1401:Cercelée
1349:Camargue
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1251:Armenian
1097:31 March
1017:BBC News
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781:(1940).
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533:"Fylfot"
481:"fylfot"
424:Hinduism
419:Buddhism
412:See also
402:swastika
362:Sanskrit
331:emblem.
216:and the
176:swastika
160:churches
157:medieval
113:swastika
2689:Mjölnir
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2649:Ichthys
2581:Labarum
2561:Chi Rho
2534:Wayside
2487:Mission
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2339:Pierced
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2289:Lazarus
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1781:Patonce
1751:Occitan
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1576:Gnostic
1533:Fourchy
1421:Cossack
1389:Variant
1339:Calvary
1291:Bottony
1281:Bolnisi
1201:Alcoraz
1182:Crosses
429:Jainism
385:Hansard
301:crampon
170:History
153:windows
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2502:Plague
2477:Mercat
2472:Market
2455:Nordic
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2153:Brigid
1871:Ringed
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1379:Celtic
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