ankh (plural ankhs)
A cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top, the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the Egyptian triliteral ꜥnḫ (“life”) and often used as an amulet or charm for this concept.
tau cross
• (cross): ansate cross, crux ansata, Egyptian cross
• Hank, Kahn, Khan, hank, khan
Source: Wiktionary
Ankh, n. [Egypt.] (Egypt. Archæol.)
Definition: A tau cross with a loop at the top, used as an attribute or sacred emblem, symbolizing generation or enduring life. Called also crux ansata.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
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