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    crozier
    /ˈkrəʊzɪə/

    noun

    • 1. a hooked staff carried by a bishop as a symbol of pastoral office.
    • 2. the curled top of a young fern.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › crozierCROZIER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a long stick with a decorative end that is curved or in the shape of a cross, carried by bishops. Pascal Deloche/Stone/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Religious objects. ankh. brass. Calvary. censer. chalice. clerical collar. cross. crucifixion. dog collar. fetish. grail. graven image. kirpan. Madonna. ofrenda. relic.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CrozierCrozier - Wikipedia

    A crozier or crosier (also known as a paterissa, pastoral staff, or bishop's staff) [1] is a stylized staff that is a symbol of the governing office of a bishop or abbot and is carried by high-ranking prelates of Roman Catholic, Eastern Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, and some Anglican, Lutheran,...

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCROZIER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CROZIER definition: 1. a long stick with a decorative end that is curved or in the shape of a cross, carried by bishops…. Learn more.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › crozierCrozier Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CROZIER is a staff resembling a shepherd's crook carried by bishops and abbots as a symbol of office.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCROSIER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ C ] uk / ˈkrəʊ.zi.ə r/ us / ˈkroʊ.zi.ɚ / Add to word list. a crozier. Pascal Deloche/Stone/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Religious objects. ankh. brass. Calvary. censer. chalice. clerical collar. cross. crucifixion. dog collar. fetish. grail. graven image. kirpan. Madonna. ofrenda. relic. rosary. voodoo.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › crozierCrozier - definition of crozier by The Free Dictionary

    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, -er 2]

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › crozierCROZIER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Crozier definition: a variant of crosier. . See examples of CROZIER used in a sentence.