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<p>A <b>saltire</b>, also called <b>Saint Andrew's Cross</b> or the <b>crux decussata</b>, is a <a href="page.php?w=Heraldry">heraldic</a> symbol in the form of a diagonal <a href="page.php?w=cross">cross</a>. The word comes from the <a href="page.php?w=Middle_French">Middle French</a> <i>sautoir</i>, <a href="page.php?w=Medieval_Latin">Medieval Latin</a> <i>saltatoria</i> ("<a href="page.php?w=stirrup">stirrup</a>").</p>

<p>From its use as <a href="page.php?w=field_sign">field sign</a>, the saltire came to be used in a number of flags, in the</p><p>
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