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Definition of Croziers
1. crozier [n] - See also: crozier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Croziers
Literary usage of Croziers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters of James Smetham by James Smetham (1892)
"Higher on the bank is another family, distantly related to the croziers, and
standing about to be noticed—a pale green washed-out family—the Hart's-tongues, ..."
2. Lectures on the Manuscript Materials of Ancient Irish History: Delivered at by Eugene O'Curry (1861)
"... however brief, the other numerous objects of ecclesiastical art which have
come down to us, such as Reliquaries, Bells, croziers, Crosses, etc., etc. ..."
3. The Story of the Irish Before the Conquest: From the Mythical Period to the by Mary Catharine Guinness Ferguson (1903)
"... by them of works of art—Skill of the Irish in artistic metal work, shrines,
bells, croziers, etc.—Their architecture and sculptured stonework—Their MSS. ..."
4. The Historic Thames by Hilaire Belloc (1907)
"and of croziers, bishops and abbots of the great abbeys, among whom, here and
there, were some thirty lay lords. This clerical House of Lords, ..."
5. History of Scottish Seals from the Eleventh to the Seventeenth Century, with by Walter de Gray Birch (1907)
"Here the Virgin and Child are placed between two sainted bishops or abbots, with
mitres and croziers, lifting up their hands in the act of pronouncing ..."
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