Crosier
['krəʊʒə] or ['kroʒɚ]
Definition
(noun.) a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office.
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Definition
(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.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Pastoral staff.
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Definition
n. a cross mounted on a staff borne before archbishops and patriarchs—often confounded with the pastoral staff.—adj. Crō′siered.
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