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单词 crosier
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crosier

enUK

cro·sier

or cro·zier C0760700 (krō′zhər)n.1. A staff with a crook or cross at the end, carried by or before an abbot, bishop, or archbishop as a symbol of office.2. Botany See fiddlehead.
[Middle English croser, from Old French crossier, staff bearer (influenced by croisier, one who bears a cross), from crosse, crosier, of Germanic origin.]

crosier

(ˈkrəʊʒə) or

crozier

n1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a staff surmounted by a crook or cross, carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office2. (Botany) the tip of a young plant, esp a fern frond, that is coiled into a hook[C14: from Old French crossier staff bearer, from crosse pastoral staff, literally: hooked stick, of Germanic origin]

cro•sier

or cro•zier

(ˈkroʊ ʒər)

n. 1. a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd's crook. See illus. at cope 2. 2. the coiled tip of a plant part, as a fern frond. [1350–1400; short for crosier-staff; Middle English crocer staff-bearer < Anglo-French (Middle French crossier). See crosse, -er2]
miter, mitre, crosier - The tall, pointy hat of a bishop or abbot is the miter/mitre—from Greek mitra, "headdress"; a crosier is a bishop's staff.See also related terms for staff.
Thesaurus
Noun1.crosier - a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral officecrosier - a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral officecrozierstaff - a rod carried as a symbol
Translations
crosse

crosier

enUK

crosier

, crozier1. a staff surmounted by a crook or cross, carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office 2. the tip of a young plant, esp a fern frond, that is coiled into a hook

crosier

bishop’s staff signifying his ruling power. [Christian Symbolism: Appleton, 21]See: Authority

crosier

enUK

crosier

or

crozier

(krō′zhər)n.1. A staff with a crook or cross at the end, carried by or before an abbot, bishop, or archbishop as a symbol of office.2. Botany See fiddlehead.

crosier

enUK
  • noun

Synonyms for crosier

noun a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office

Synonyms

  • crozier

Related Words

  • staff
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