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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cro·sier /ˈkroʒɚ/
 權杖

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cro·sier n.  The pastoral staff of a bishop (also of an archbishop, being the symbol of his office as a shepherd of the flock of God.
 Note: ☞ The true shape of the crosier was with a hooked or curved top; the archbishop's staff alone bore a cross instead of a crook, and was of exceptional, not of regular form.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 crosier
      n : a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as
          a symbol of pastoral office [syn: crozier]