Usually means: Saint depicted carrying own head.
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  1. cephalophore: Wordnik
  2. cephalophore: Wiktionary
  3. Cephalophore: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. cephalophore: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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  1. cephalophore: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (cephalophore)

noun:  (Roman Catholicism) Any of a group of saints depicted in art carrying heads in their hands.
noun:  (obsolete) Synonym of cephalopod: a mollusk of the class Cephalopoda.

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