Definitions for gammadion

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  1. gammadion(Noun)

    A swastika.

  2. Origin: From γαμμάδιον, from γάμμα, after the resemblance of each of the symbol’s arms to the Greek letter gamma: Γ.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gammadion(noun)

    a cross formed of four capital gammas, formerly used as a mysterious ornament on ecclesiastical vestments, etc. See Fylfot


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