crozier

• I kept the abbey in my own hands until the said Geoffrey carried off the crozier, and the bishop's man lost it. —  The Memoirs of the Lord of Joinville
• Isn't that the disease that causes ordinary Christians to transform into crozier-bearing monsters by the light of the full moon during Ember Days? —  The Confessing Reader
• But this cartoon, continuing the Papal campaign so hateful to Doyle, by showing Lord John Russell with his sword of truth and liberty attacking the crozier-armed Cardinal Wiseman, was greatly inferior to the smaller contributions. —  The History of "Punch"
• Many other instances might be mentioned in which this crozier-like object is carried by important personages. —  Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744
• Over the high altar is an enormous wooden crozier, carved and gilt, from which the Host is suspended. —  Brittany ; Its Byways

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