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A cross pattée or cross patty, the conventional form of this character.
A true Maltese cross.
Translingual
Symbol
✠
- (original Unicode glyph) A cross pattée.
- (reference of Unicode name) A Maltese cross.
Usage notes
The Unicode name is as misnomer. The original design is not a Maltese cross, but rather a cross pattée. Unicode decided not to formally correct the glyph, as it had become established by the time the error was brought to their attention, per the Unicode Stability Policy.