Bible Dictionaries
Crucifix

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A representation in art of the figure of Christ upon the cross; esp., the sculptured figure affixed to a real cross of wood, ivory, metal, or the like, used by the Roman Catholics in their devotions.

(2):

(n.) The cross or religion of Christ.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Crucifix'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/crucifix.html. 1828.