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What is a labarum?

What is a labarum? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The Roman military standard adopted by Constantine I. The banner was known for its Christian chi-rho sign - ☧.
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Constantine and his Franks marched under the standard of the labarum, and both sides saw the battle in religious terms.
Never was any bearer of this holy labarum injured during fights.
The safety of the labarum was entrusted to fifty guards of approved valour and fidelity.
The age that could accept such a prodigy, of course found no difficulty in the vision of Constantine and the story of the labarum.
The fetichism connected with the cross probably took its rise from the labarum.
He received it, notwithstanding the labarum, and received further the title of Pontifex Maximus, which he retained all his life.

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