plague cross (English, noun)
expansion: plague cross (plural plague crosses)
Senses:
glosses: A cross marked on a building occupied by victims of plague, as a warning of contagion.
tags: historical
glosses: A stone structure set up outside the established market areas in time of plague, allowing town and country dwellers to trade with one another while supposedly minimising the risk of contagion.
tags: historical
Forms:
form: plague crosses
tags: plural