crosier

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crosier englannista suomeksi

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crosier englanniksi

1. (senseid) 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.

2. (RQ:Gibbon Roman Empire)the lives of the Latin clergy were more corrupt, and the Eastern bishops might pass for the successors of the apostles, if they were compared with the lordly prelates, who wielded by turns the crosier, the sceptre, and the sword.

3. (RQ:Scott Ivanhoe)”

4. (quote-book)the plastic tube hanging from his nose was attached to an upturned bottle on a tall stand on wheels that he pushed along beside him like a bishop pushing his crosier.|by=Harry Mulisch|title=The Discovery of Heaven|chapter=33|origyear=1992|tlr=Paul Vincent

5. A young fern frond, before it has unrolled.

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