CROZIER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Crozier

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (originally denoting the person who carried a processional cross in front of an archbishop): partly from Old French croisier ‘cross-bearer’, from crois ‘cross’, based on Latin crux; reinforced by Old French crocier ‘bearer of a bishop's crook’, from croce (see crosse)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkrəʊzɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a hooked staff carried by a bishop as a symbol of pastoral office.

Short Definition:

hooked staff carried by bishop as symbol of pastoral office

Definition:

the curled top of a young fern.

Short Definition:

curled top of young fern

Variant Forms:
  • crosier

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