CHRISTO
\kɹˈɪstə͡ʊ], \kɹˈɪstəʊ], \k_ɹ_ˈɪ_s_t_əʊ]\
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comb. form of L Christus or Greek Khristos Christ, as-phany, manifestation of Christ. Hence Christolatry, Christo-MANIAO (-ma-), Christology, Christologist, nn., Christological a.
By Sir Augustus Henry
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.