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crist, m.n: Jesus Christ. (KRIST / ˈkrɪst)

Medieval manuscript image of the Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and John the Apostle; Christ is suspended on a dark green cross, bleeding from the wound in his torso and wearing a green loincloth, a partially shrouded sun and a crescent moon above him.
A leaf from the Potocki Psalter; France (Paris), mid 13th century; Boston, Museum of Fine Arts 57.707. [collections.mfa.org]

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