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# crozier

«crozier» in Mova's school dictionary: **a long staff with a curled top carried by a bishop or an…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (croziers)

### meaning for a pupil

A crozier is a long staff with a curled top carried by a bishop or an abbot as a sign of office. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crozier/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

the staff of a church leader, in stories planted in the ground or held by a dead man

### examples

- The abbot planted his crozier in the ground. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crozier/#x1)
- The crozier lay in the powerless hand. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crozier/#x2)
- The bishop carried a golden crozier. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crozier/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «crozier» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crozier/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.