The cross moline (also cross anchory, French croix ancrée "anchor cross") is a Christian cross, constituting a kind of heraldic cross. The name derives...

Moline may refer to: Moline, Illinois, the largest city of that name in the United States East Moline, Illinois, a city Moline Township, Rock Island County...

A number of cross symbols were developed for the purpose of the emerging system of heraldry, which appeared in Western Europe in about 1200. This tradition...

variants, such as the cross potent, cross pattée, cross moline, cross fleury, etc. A version of the cross symbol was used long before the Christian era in the...

The cross, shaped as a cross fitchy, combines with either a cross fleury or a cross moline. Its most common version is a red cross resembling a sword, with...

order begins in the early 16th century. This early form is a cross moline (ancrée) or cross branchée ending in eight points, not yet featuring the sharp...

sequence of capital letters was placed around the large figure of the cross moline on the reverse side of the medal. The meaning of what the letters signified...

the new Uitenhage drostdy. The arms were Sable, a cross moline Argent, i.e. a silver cross moline on a black shield. An anchor was placed behind the...

Moline (/moʊˈliːn/ moh-LEEN) is a city located in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. With a population of 41,654 in 2024, it is the largest city...

and sometimes without). In early blazons the term fer-de-moline often refers to the cross moline. Various millrinds and other mill equipment A millstone...