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crocer — crocer(e obs. form of crosier … Useful english dictionary
crocere — crocer(e obs. form of crosier … Useful english dictionary
crosier — or crozier noun Etymology: Middle English crocer crosier bearer, from Anglo French crosser, from croce, crosse crosier, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English crycc crutch more at crutch Date: 15th century 1. a staff resembling a shepherd s… … New Collegiate Dictionary
crosier — crosiered, adj. /kroh zheuhr/, n. 1. a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd s crook. See illus. under cope2. 2. Bot. the circinate young frond of a fern. Also, crozier. [1350 1400; short for crosier… … Universalium
crosier — cro•sier or crozier [[t]ˈkroʊ ʒər[/t]] n. 1) rel a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd s crook See illus. at cope II 2) bot the coiled tip of a plant part, as a fern frond • Etymology: 1350–1400;… … From formal English to slang
crosier — [krō′zhər] n. [ME crocer < OFr crocier, bearer of a staff < croce, bishop s staff < ML crocia < Frank * krukja (akin to CRUTCH); prob. infl. by assoc. with OFr croc, hook, hooked staff (< ON krōkr: see CROOK)] 1. a staff with a… … English World dictionary
