Saltire
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[The flag] of the greatest country on earth, SCOTLAND. Originated in Greece with the death of St.Andrew on a x-shaped cross, but made famous when the Picts and [Scots] united in battle to see the English defeated under cross-shaped clouds on a [blue sky].
Saltire meaning & definition 1 of Saltire.
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(of a design) incorporating a motif based on a saltire cross.
Saltire meaning & definition 2 of Saltire.
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a diagonal X-shaped cross, for example on a flag
Saltire meaning & definition 3 of Saltire.