SINCE 1828
labarum
noun
lab·a·rum
| \ ˈla-bə-rəm
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Definition of labarum
: an imperial standard of the later Roman emperors resembling the vexillum
especially
: the standard bearing the Chi-Rho adopted by Constantine after he converted to Christianity
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