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(cro-zier) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or other ecclesiastical dignitary, typically shaped like a shepherd's crook.

Example Sentence

The bishop held his crozier high during the procession, symbolizing his role as a shepherd to his flock.

More Example Sentences

The ornate crozier was a gift from the congregation, reflecting their appreciation for his leadership.

Synonyms

staff; crosier; pastoral staff

Antonyms

none; n/a; n/a

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