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How to pronounce crozier in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms crosier
Type of staff

Examples of crozier

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Crozier and Norman have both declared ITV's ambition to generate its own shows.
From the guardian.co.uk
The crozier of Saint Finan, an early medieval staff-head used by Gaelic clergymen.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The history and industry of the area are represented by a crozier and a sword.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The blue crozier symbolizes Abbess Gertrude of Nivelles, who is the church's patron.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Crozier and team have done a good job tidying up ITV and laying out a future strategy.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Crozier is the latest broadcasting boss who made his name in advertising or marketing.
From the guardian.co.uk
Crozier also lost to the second seed, defending national champion Mark Perry of Iowa.
From the denverpost.com
Crozier has added riders Dave Estok and Michael Barnes to the roster for today's marathon.
From the news-journalonline.com
In Western Christianity, the crozier is shaped like a shepherd's crook.
From the en.wikipedia.org
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  • Crosier: a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
  • A crosier (also known as a crozier, paterissa, pastoral staff, or bishop's staff) is a stylized staff carried by high-ranking Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Anglican, and some Lutheran, United Methodist and Pentecostal prelates. Other typical insignia of many of these prelates are the mitre, the pectoral cross, and the episcopal ring...
  • Crozier is a lunar crater that is located on the southwest edge of Mare Fecunditatis, a lunar mare in the eastern part of the Moon's near side. It lies to the east-northeast of the prominent crater Colombo, and southeast of the small crater Bellot.
  • A crozier is an anatomical feature of many fungi in the phylum Ascomycota that form at the base of asci and look like hook-topped shepherdu2019s staffs or stylized religious crosiers.
  • The crook-shaped staff carried by a bishop. The crook is intended to resemble a shepherd's crook, i.e. it symbolizes the shepherd (the bishop) looking after his flock.
  • The hook of an ascogenous hypha before the development of the ascus; ascus crook.
  • Pastoral staff; a processional staff with the head in the form of a shepherd's crook
  • In ascogenous hyphae, a terminal hook in which conjugate nuclear division takes place just prior to nuclear fusion, meiosis, and ascus formation.
  • The badge of abbots and bishops, derived from the shepherd's crook.