Definition of Crosier

1. Noun. A staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office.

Exact synonyms: Crozier
Generic synonyms: Staff

Definition of Crosier

1. n. The pastoral staff of a bishop (also of an archbishop, being the symbol of his office as a shepherd of the flock of God.

Definition of Crosier

1. Noun. A staff with a hooked end similar to a shepherd's crook, or with a cross at the end, carried by an abbot, bishop, or archbishop as a symbol of office. ¹

2. Noun. (botany) : A young fern frond, before it has unrolled; fiddlehead ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crosier

1. a bishop's staff [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crosier

croquetas
croqueted
croqueting
croquetlike
croquets
croquette
croquettes
croquignole
croquignoles
croquis
crore
crorepati
crorepatis
crores
croscarmellose
crosier (current term)
crosiered
crosiers
croslet
croslets
crosne
crosnes
crospovidone
cross
cross(a)
cross-
cross-bench
cross-bencher
cross-benchers
cross-benches

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