Innocents, The.--(See HOLY INNOCENTS' DAY.)

I. N. R. I.--The initials of the Latin version of the accusation

placed over our Lord's Head on the Cross, viz.: "Jesus Nazarenus

Rex Judaeorum," and meaning "Jesus of Nazareth (the) King of (the)

Jews." These letters are often used in Church decoration.

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