3. (Her.) A cross, set upon three steps; -- more properly called cross calvary.

Calve (kńv), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Calved 3; p. pr. & vb. n. Calving.] [AS. cealfian. See Calf.] 1. To bring forth a calf. "Their cow calveth." Job xxi. 10.