different between prosier vs crosier

prosier

English

Adjective

prosier

  1. comparative form of prosy: more prosy

Anagrams

  • Pierros, Priores

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crosier

English

Alternative forms

  • crozier

Etymology

From Middle English ; originally referring to the staff bearer, from a merger of Old French words crocier (bearer of a cross) and croisier (one who bears or has to do with a cross), ultimately from Latin crux (cross).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k???zi.?/, /?k?????/
  • (US) enPR: kr??zh?r IPA(key): /?k?o???/

Noun

crosier (plural crosiers)

  1. 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. (botany) A young fern frond, before it has unrolled; fiddlehead

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:crosier.

Translations

Anagrams

  • cirrose, corries, orrices

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