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its original use was not on a pirate ship it was used long befor then many graves were marked with skull and cross bones to show the skull and thigh were there so the person may enter heaven
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What does the cross heart and anchor mean?
The anchor represents hope; the cross is faith and the heart is for charity.
What is your bone brain called?
Do you mean the bones of the skull?
The general term for all of the bones in the head is?
teeth are the strongest bones in our heads
What does a skull and cross bones on a headstone mean?
Hi there. In my line of business people often ask about symbolism and what it means when certain things are inscribed on a gravestone. Generally, the skull and crossbones just stands for mortality or death while a skull with wings refers to ascension to heaven. There are many gravestone symbols that through symbolism make a statement about the person buried there. For instance, a engraved Easter lily symbolizes purity.
What do the un-fused areas of the fetal skull become in the adult skull?
well the skull grows until all the plates finally mean. the area where they meet is connected by a tissue called sutures which is a non movable ligament to hold bones together
What kind of bone can move in your skull?
Some, only one does not like the skull and it would be creepy if it can move.
Do skulls and crossbones have anything to do with Devil worship?
Ancient teachings indicate that the skull and cross bones symbolized imortality. It is still a Masonic symbol for imortality.
What does a Sword stabbing a skull and crossbones mean?
Alritey then, a sword thru a skull and crossbones can mean a lot of different things, but let's take them in order. 1. Definitely it could be a PIRATE thing, many pirates made up their own flags with their favorite icons on them....They were almost always put on a black background because a black flag was a sign of 'NO QUARTER'... 2. With the sword going thru the skull and crossbones it could be a sign of anti-pirates.....pirate hunters were known to chase down the criminals for the reward.... 3. the first and last definition of the skull and crossbones is 'DANGER' and of course, 'POISON'......In ancient times a cross roads might be marked with a skull and cross bones to let travelers be wary of hiwaymen, pirates on the land. 4. It just might be a really nifty design that somebody likes.. Hope this helps................B
What does' punga' mean in Maori?
In Maori, "punga" refers to a type of tree fern commonly found in New Zealand. It is also known as the silver fern due to the silvery-white undersides of its fronds.
What do the anchor links mean on the fouled anchor?
The links mean nothing. Rope is sometimes portrayed. Either where used to anchor ships in the age of sail.
What is a sagittal cut?
you mean a sagittal suture and it is the fault-like crack moving vertically between your frontal and occipital bones.
What does the hazard symbol skull and cross bones mean?
It usually means that whatever the sign is on is fatal to your health, meaning it can harm or kill you. Way back in time, if you saw this symbol on a flag that was flying on a ship, it stood for piracy. Other periods of time suggest that this symbol stood for life in so many ways. If you're interested in more information, this website might help: www.buzzle.com/.../the-meaning-of-skull-and-crossbones-symbol.html
