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crosier in Greek

crosier in Greek is ράβδος — crosier means a hooked or cross-topped staff carried by a bishop, abbot or archbishop as a mark of office.

crosier in Greek

ράβδος
noun
Pronounced: ravdos
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?

  1. 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."
  2. 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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Frequently asked questions

What is "crosier" in Greek?
"crosier" in Greek is ράβδος. crosier means: A hooked or cross-topped staff carried by a bishop, abbot or archbishop as a mark of office.
How do you pronounce ράβδος?
"crosier" in Greek is ράβδος, pronounced "ravdos".
How do you use "crosier" in a sentence?
Example: "The bishop walked down the aisle holding his crosier." In Greek, "crosier" is ράβδος.
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