(n)(Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary, Syn.Stations of the Cross
[きゅうこう, kyuukou](n, vs, adj-no) (1) moving at high speed; (2) (abbr) (See 急行列車) express (e.g. train that bypasses many stations); (P)#2651[Add to Longdo]