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Crosier

The pastoral staff of a bishop (also of an archbishop, being the symbol of his office as a shepherd of the flock of God.

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Staff 76% connected

A long piece of wood; a stick; the long handle of an instrument or weapon; a pole or srick, used for many purposes; as, a surveyor's staff; the staff…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Crozier 92% connected

See Crosier.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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