Lion of St. Mark

proper noun

The emblem of a winged lion holding a Bible, representing the evangelist St. Mark and used as the symbol of Venice.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Lion of St. Mark
  1. The emblem of a winged lion holding a Bible, representing the evangelist St. Mark and used as the symbol of Venice.
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