E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Ichthus
for l’sous, CHristos, THeou Uios, Soter. This notarica is found on many seals, rings, urns, and tombstones, belonging to the early times of Christianity, and was supposed to be a “charm” of mystical efficacy.
’sous, CHristos, THeou Uios, Soter. This notarica is found on many seals, rings, urns, and tombstones, belonging to the early times of Christianity, and was supposed to be a “charm” of mystical efficacy.
