crosier in French
crosier in French is crosse — crosier means a hooked or cross-topped staff carried by a bishop, abbot or archbishop as a mark of office.
crosier in French
crosse
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.
What does "crosier" mean?
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noun A hooked or cross-topped staff carried by a bishop, abbot or archbishop as a mark of office.
"The bishop walked down the aisle holding his crosier."
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noun A young fern frond that is still tightly coiled before it unrolls.
"The crosiers along the woodland path were just starting to uncurl."
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crosier in a sentence
- The bishop walked down the aisle holding his crosier.
- The cathedral's treasury displays a silver crosier from the fifteenth century.
- The crosiers along the woodland path were just starting to uncurl.
- She cooked the freshly picked crosiers as a spring vegetable.
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What is "crosier" in French?
"crosier" in French is crosse. crosier means: A hooked or cross-topped staff carried by a bishop, abbot or archbishop as a mark of office.
How do you use "crosier" in a sentence?
Example: "The bishop walked down the aisle holding his crosier." In French, "crosier" is crosse.
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