Bischofsstab — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crosier noun A hooked or cross-topped staff carried by a bishop, abbot or archbishop as a mark of office.
Senses
Bischofsstab is used for these senses in English:
- crosier 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.
crosier — full definition
- noun A hooked or cross-topped staff carried by a bishop, abbot or archbishop as a mark of office.
- noun A young fern frond that is still tightly coiled before it unrolls.
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